A Milksop
Watercolour
1811 (made)
1811 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Watercolour of two figures. Signed and dated by the artist but the signature has been mutilated.
Object details
| Categories | |
| Object type | |
| Title | A Milksop (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Watercolour |
| Brief description | Watercolour, A Milksop, by Thomas Rowlandson, 1811. |
| Physical description | Watercolour of two figures. Signed and dated by the artist but the signature has been mutilated. |
| Dimensions |
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| Marks and inscriptions | December 15th, 1811 (Dated on the mount) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Henry Louis Florence |
| Bibliographic reference | A milksop is a word for an ineffectual or feeble man. The term originates from Middle English, literally meaning bread soaked in milk. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | P.42-1917 |
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| Record created | February 1, 2011 |
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