Dr. Syntax Setting Out on His Second Tour

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Dr. Syntax Setting Out on His Second Tour
Dr. Syntax Setting Out on His Second Tour
Artist/Maker (British, 1756 - 1827)
Dateunknown
MediumHand-colored etching and aquatint on paper
DimensionsComposition: 4 3/4 × 7 3/4 in. (12.1 × 19.7 cm) Sheet: 5 1/4 × 8 1/4 in. (13.3 × 21 cm) Support (Irregular): 8 1/4 × 10 1/4 in. (21 × 26 cm)
Credit LineGift of James Taylor Dunn, Class of 1936
Object number1990.42.1
Not on view
DescriptionFrom "The Second Tour of Dr. Syntax in Search of Consolation"
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Exhibition History 2006
Clinton, NY. Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College. "Humor & Humanity: Through the Eyes of Thomas Rowlandson," February 10 - April 15, 2006 (no catalog).
Provenance 1990: Hamilton College (Fred L. Emerson Gallery), by gift of James Taylor Dunn
Published References Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, Friends of Art newsletter, vol. 1, no. 4, April 1991, "Acquisitions"
Signature Signed in plate at lower left: Drawn by Rowlandson.; in plate at lower right: Eng'd by Drayton.
Inscribed Entitled in plate at lower center: DR. SYNTAX SETTING OUT ON HIS SECOND TOUR.
Dr. Syntax and His Counterpart
Dr. Syntax and His Counterpart
Thomas Rowlandson
Date: c. 1820
Medium: Hand-colored etching and aquatint on paper
Object number: 1990.42.8
Dr. Syntax in the Glass House
Dr. Syntax in the Glass House
Thomas Rowlandson
Date: c. 1820
Medium: Hand-colored etching and aquatint on paper
Object number: 1990.42.2
Dr. Syntax at an Auction
Dr. Syntax at an Auction
Thomas Rowlandson
Date: unknown
Medium: Hand-colored etching and aquatint on paper
Object number: 1990.42.4
Dr. Syntax and the Superannuated Fox-hunter
Dr. Syntax and the Superannuated Fox-hunter
Thomas Rowlandson
Date: unknown
Medium: Hand-colored etching and aquatint on paper
Object number: 1990.42.7
Dr. Syntax Painting a Portrait
Dr. Syntax Painting a Portrait
Thomas Rowlandson
Date: unknown
Medium: Hand-colored etching and aquatint on paper
Object number: 1990.42.10
Dr. Syntax Taking Possession of His Living
Dr. Syntax Taking Possession of His Living
Thomas Rowlandson
Date: 1812-1821
Medium: Hand-colored etching and aquatint on paper
Object number: 1990.42.3
Dr. Syntax Sells Grizzle
Dr. Syntax Sells Grizzle
Thomas Rowlandson
Date: c. 1820
Medium: Hand-colored etching and aquatint on paper
Object number: 1990.42.5
Dr. Syntax and the Dairy Maid
Dr. Syntax and the Dairy Maid
Thomas Rowlandson
Date: unknown
Medium: Hand-colored etching and aquatint on paper
Object number: 1990.42.6
Dr. Syntax Mistakes a Gentlemen's House for an Inn
Dr. Syntax Mistakes a Gentlemen's House for an Inn
Thomas Rowlandson
Date: unknown
Medium: Hand-colored etching and aquatint on paper
Object number: 1990.42.9
Dr. King Leads Off Second Lap: Dr. Martin Luther King, extreme right, civil rights leader, strides out of camp near Selma, Alabama, as his protest march started its second lap. Next to King is SNCC Chairman John Lewis. A soldier ordered to duty along with several thousand troops to guard the marchers, stands with rifle along the roadside. The marchers are aiming for the State Capitol at Montgomery.
Dr. King Leads Off Second Lap: Dr. Martin Luther King, extreme right, civil rights leader, strides out of camp near Selma, Alabama, as his protest march started its second lap. Next to King is SNCC Chairman John Lewis. A soldier ordered to duty along with several thousand troops to guard the marchers, stands with rifle along the roadside. The marchers are aiming for the State Capitol at Montgomery.
Date: March 22, 1965
Medium: Vintage Associated Press wirephoto
Object number: 2022.15.277
South Sea Whale Fishery
South Sea Whale Fishery
William John Huggins
Date: published January 1, 1825
Medium: Hand-colored etching and aquatint on paper
Object number: 1959.141
Our President Puts his foot Down, and the British Lion Will Have to Wriggle Out, from "Harper's Weekly"
Our President Puts his foot Down, and the British Lion Will Have to Wriggle Out, from "Harper's Weekly"
Thomas Nast
Date: published July 6, 1872
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.192