?Dr Syntax star-gazing?, 1 May 1821.

UNITED KINGDOM : Coloured print by Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827), produced by the English publisher Rudolph Ackermann (1764-1834) of the Strand, London. The aquatint is titled 'Syntax Star-gazing' shows Dr Syntax entertaining a lady with a view of the heavens through his telescope. The cartoon figures of the picture portray an episode in the third the Dr Syntax series called 'The Third Tour of Dr Syntax: in search of a wife'. Written by William Coombe the stories take the form of prolonged poems in which the life of mythical and caricature figure of Dr Syntax is told. (Photo by SSPL/Getty Images)
UNITED KINGDOM : Coloured print by Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827), produced by the English publisher Rudolph Ackermann (1764-1834) of the Strand, London. The aquatint is titled 'Syntax Star-gazing' shows Dr Syntax entertaining a lady with a view of the heavens through his telescope. The cartoon figures of the picture portray an episode in the third the Dr Syntax series called 'The Third Tour of Dr Syntax: in search of a wife'. Written by William Coombe the stories take the form of prolonged poems in which the life of mythical and caricature figure of Dr Syntax is told. (Photo by SSPL/Getty Images)
?Dr Syntax star-gazing?, 1 May 1821.
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