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Symptoms o [sic] fine Feelings (Primary Title)
Symptoms (Series Title)

Henry Thomas Alken, English, 1785–1851 (Artist)

1822
English
Prints
Works On Paper
Hand-colored soft-ground etching on wove paper
European Art
Sheet: 9 7/8 × 13 9/16 in. (25.08 × 34.45 cm)
Plate: 8 1/16 × 9 11/16 in. (20.48 × 24.61 cm)
85.1268.12
Not on view
Printed above image upper center: "SYMPTOMS." Printed within image, upper left: "o [sic] fine Feelings"; upper center left: "of what a Jolly"; upper center right: "of Terrour"; upper right: "of Fun"; lower left: "of a fight but not in England"; lower right: "of Village Scandal" Printed beneath image, lower left: "H. Alken delt. et sculpt."; lower center: "London, Published by Thomas Mc.Lean, Hay Market, 1822." Inscribed in graphite on verso: "HRH 16 / 14A/2" and "46"
Paul Mellon Collection
Image released via Creative Commons CC-BY-NC

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