The Gross of Green Spectacles, from "The Vicar of Wakefield"

Thomas Rowlandson|Oliver Goldsmith|Rudolph Ackermann, London|William Clowes

May 1817 · Hand-colored etching and aquatint · Drawings and Prints

The Gross of Green Spectacles, from "The Vicar of Wakefield" — Thomas Rowlandson|Oliver Goldsmith|Rudolph Ackermann, London|William Clowes

The Vicar of Wakefield was written by Oliver Goldsmith between 1761–62, published in 1766, and later illustrated with twenty-four designs by Thomas Rowlandson in 1817.

Artist
Thomas Rowlandson|Oliver Goldsmith|Rudolph Ackermann, London|William Clowes
Date
May 1817
Medium
Hand-colored etching and aquatint
Department
Drawings and Prints
Credit line
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959