Additional Images for:

John B. Papworth, Francis Wrangham, and William Combe. Poetical sketches of Scarborough. Illustrated by twenty-one engravings of humorous subjects, coloured from original designs, made upon the spot by J. Green, and etched by T. Rowlandson. London: Printed for R. Ackermann by J. Diggens, 1813.

Go Back to Topography

Title Page

Transcription: Poetical Sketches of Scarborough: Illustrated by twenty-one engravings of humorous subjects, coloured from original designs, made upon the spot by J. Green and etched by T. Rowlandson. London: Printed for R. Ackermann, 101, Strand, by J. Diggens, Saint Ann's Lane. 1813.


Spa by Green and Rowlandson

"The spa." Hand-colored aquatint by Thomas Rowlandson.
A set of steps leads down to a small fountain, from which several people are obtaining glasses of water.


Spa Terrace by Green and Rowlandson

"Spa Terrace." Hand-colored aquatint by Thomas Rowlandson.
Various people walk or sit along the terrace, with some admiring the view out to sea, including several ships.


Castle by Green and Rowlandson

"The castle." Hand-colored aquatint by Thomas Rowlandson.
The castle is in the background, and the foreground in dominated by a path up towards it, on which there are several people.


Cornelian Bay by Green and Rowlandson

"Cornelian Bay." Hand-colored aquatint by Thomas Rowlandson.
Two picnicing women caught in a thunderstorm at the water's edge.


church by Green and Rowlandson

"The church." Hand-colored aquatint by Thomas Rowlandson.
A small church with a graveyard outside.


Go Back to Topography