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Explorable Archive of Art from the Romantic Era

Section Editors: Theresa M. Kelley
, Jacob Leveton
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Jedburgh Abbey, Interior from the East

A tailor fits a man for his jacket

George Cruikshank
In collaboration with Pierce Egan

In this print, Corinthian Tom’s tailor, Mr. Primefit, has come to Corinthian House to fit Jerry Hawthorn for a new suit. Jerry stands in the center, his back to the viewer, while Mr. Primefit measures his back with tape.

Jerry in training for a “Swell”

A black man in a sailor's uniform with a model ship attached to his cap

John Thomas Smith

This image features Joseph Johnson, a beggar and street singer, wearing a model of the HMS Nelson he built himself as a hat.

Joseph Johnson (Black Joe of N4 Chandos Street, Covent Garden)

Industrial Work near Water

Joseph Mallord William Turner

Keelmen Heaving Coals by Midnight was comissioned by cotton-spinner Henry McConnell along with the painting Venice: The Dogana and San Giorgio Maggiore.

Keelmen Heaving Coals by Moonlight

A landscape scene using the edges of a closed book as a canvas

Unknown

The fore-edge painting on the first volume of Sir Walter Scott's Kenilworth, probably depicts Kenilworth Castle; and the painting on the third, Cumnor Place; with both buildings pictured in the midst of a vast rural landscape.

Kenilworth

Panoramic views of Venice

Unknown
In collaboration with David Purdie Thomson

This image provides a simulation (a linked sequence of picturesque views) of a simulation (the Diorama of Venice) of a tour of the actual City of Venice and its environs.

Key to the Eidophusikon or Moving Diorama of Venice

A man pulls his children in a miniature carriage while his wife walks alongside him

James Gillray

This print has a twofold purpose: to entertain the public with a scene from the life of highly viewed figures: royalty and actresses or courtesans together provided a double-delight. It also comments on the moral repercussions of inverting gender roles.

La Promenade en Famille – a Sketch from Life

ruins

Joseph Wilkinson
In collaboration with William Frederick Wells

Lanercost Priory, Cumberland

chapel

Joseph Wilkinson
In collaboration with William Frederick Wells

Langdale Chapel, Vale of Langdale.

A view of a reef and mountains near a frozen sea

Edward Francis Finden

With its sweeping line of rock, startling juxtaposition of distant landscape with the nearer scene, and diminutive figures wrestling their boats over the "reef," this image is at once a picturesque re-visioning of a landscape and a record of exploration intended to reinforce British imperialist vi

Launching Boats Across a Reef Opposite to Mount Conybeare. And Distant View of the British Chain of Mountains.

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Le Don Quichotte Romantique, ou Voyage du Docteur Syntax

Diagram explaining various properties of light

J. Mynde
In collaboration with James Ferguson

The camera obscura portrayed here is an excellent example of Ferguson’s interest in the physical properties of the scientific problem at hand.

Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Pneumatics, Hydrostatics, and Optics, Plate XIX

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