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That’s So Annoying! Thomas Rowlandson and “The Miseries of Human Life”

Princeton University Graphic Arts Librarian Julie Mellby

September 17, 2017 · 2:00 pm3:00 pm · 101 McCormick

Princeton University Art Museum

Graphic Arts curator Julie Mellby discusses the Princeton University Library’s outstanding collection of satirical drawings by Thomas Rowlandson, a selection of which is on view in the European galleries, and their relationship to the 1806 comic best seller The Miseries of Human Life. A reception in the Museum will follow.

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