Lowell Libson & Jonny Yarker Ltd

  • Pen and ink and watercolour
  • 11 ¾ × 18 inches · 298 × 457 mm
  • Signed and dated ‘J Rooker Delin 1782’, lower left
    Engraved by Michael Angelo Rooker in 1783 for the Oxford Almanack of 1784.

Collections

  • Commissioned by the Clarendon Press for the Oxford Almanack;
  • Reginald Alton (1919-2003);
  • and by descent, 2017.

Literature

  • Helen Mary Petter, The Oxford Almanacks, 1974, p.143;
  • Patrick Conner, Michael Angelo Rooker 1746-1801, London, 1984, pp.107, 109-10, 113, repr. fig. 64.

Private collection, USA