Thomas Rowlandson - A Field Day At Hyde Park

Hand-coloured print representing a chaotic scene in Hyde Park with soldiers practising shooting next to members of the public who are caught off-guard and try to flee. Horses rear up, a couple falls to the ground, another couple and their dog scatter to avoid being trampled. Inscribed in the plate: Drawn & Etch'd by T Rowlandson / Aquatint by T. Malton

Artist/Etcher: Thomas Rowlandson (1757-1827) / Aquatint: Thomas Malton the Younger (1748-1804).
Medium: Hand-coloured etching with aquatint.
Condition: Very good condition. Some light foxing.
Dimensions: 41.7 x 59 cm. / 16 ¼ x 23 ¼ in. (sheet).
Frame: 62 x 80 cm. / 24 ½ x 31 ½ in. Matting and glass.
Origin: United Kingdom.