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Doctor Syntax Riding in a Charivari on His Horse
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Doctor Syntax Riding in a Charivari on His Horse

Thomas Rowlandson · 1820-07 · etching; hand coloring; aquatint; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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The mocked persons sit in front on a donkey. On the right, Syntax sits on his horse.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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cartoonprintboekillustratierider, horsemanpublic ridicule, scornmocking, insultingteasing
Credit lineDoctor Syntax rijdt op zijn paard mee met een charivari. 1820-07. Thomas Rowlandson. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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