Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784-1851
Title:
John Jorrocks, Esqre. [graphic] : M.S.H. &c. &c. &c. &c. : "a citizen of credit and renown" / drawn & etched by H. Alken.
Published / Created:
London : Published by R. Ackermann, at his Eclipse Sporting Gallery, 191 Regent St., 1843.
Physical Description:
1 print : aquatint ; 23 x 14 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Prints
Notes:
The print was likely intended to serve as frontspiece to the second edition of Jorrocks jaunts and jollities (Ackermann, 1843); but the edition was published without it, perhaps owing to the artist's delay in producing the plate.
Subject Terms:
Surtees, Robert Smith, 1805–1864. Jorrock's jaunts and jollities -- Illustrations. | Sporting prints.
Form/Genre:
Aquatints -- Hand-colored -- 1843.
Contributors:
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834, publisher.