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Dr. Syntax in Free Masons Hall
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Illustration reproduced from the Tours of Dr. Syntax by William Coombe. Original hand colour illustration by Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827) published by R. Ackermanns Repository, The Strand, London in 1820. Approx. 19.5 x 11.5 cms image area Rowlandsons illustrations first appeared in Ackermanns Poetical Magazine in 1809.
Compare the architecture displayed in this illustration to that found on the frontispiece to Andersons 1784 Constitutions, or the representation of Freemasons' Hall found in Stillsons 1904 History.
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