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The Head of the Family in Good Humour

Thomas Rowlandson

Maximum print size

21.6 × 30.5 cm · 8.5 × 12.0 in

at 300 DPI from the 2,540 × 3,588 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 8×10 inch frame.

Frame: 27.9 × 35.6 cm · 11.0 × 14.0 in
Mat opening: 21.6 × 30.5 cm · 8.5 × 12.0 in
Mat border, sides: 3.3 cm · 1.3 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 2.5 cm · 1.0 in

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Details

Date: January 15, 1809
Medium: Hand-colored etching
Type: Prints
Size: 33.3 × 23.6 cm · 13.1 × 9.3 in
Orientation: portrait
Subjects: Caricature, Men, Politics, Satire
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗

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