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Label Text This pen and toushe lithograph dates from the beginning of lithography as an artistic medium. The lithograph was one of 12 prints published in the portfolio Specimens of Polyautography London, 1802. Corbould's image of a wooded landscape with an ancient, gnarled tree ad figures is a spendid example of English Romanticism. Source: News. April May June, 2003.
Published ReferencesPublished by Phillip André, in Specimens of Polyautography, London, 1803

Published by G.J. Vollweiler, in Specimens of Polyautography, London, 1806
DimensionsSheet (/image): 9 5/16 × 12 5/8 in. (23.7 × 32.1 cm)
Accession Number 2002.34
Classificationsprint
CopyrightPublic Domain
SignedR. Corbould del. (l,r ink)
Inscriptions1802 (l,r ink)
Catalogue raisonnéMan 45
Editionun-numberd
Portfolio/SeriesSpecimens of Polyautography
Provenance(C. and J. Goodfriend Drawings and Prints, New York); Des Moines Art Center [purchased from the previous, 2002]
Old Trees with Old Man, a Girl and a Dog
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines