DISCOVERART

Thomas Tegg|Thomas Rowlandson

The Discovery

January 1809
Etching
24.2 × 34.4 cm (9.5 × 13.5 in)

SEE IT IN PERSON

Not currently on view

In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

View at metmuseum.org ↗Plan a visit ↗

Discussion

Be the first to share your thoughts.

Sign in to join the discussion.

Community guidelines

More by Thomas Tegg|Thomas Rowlandson

Bath RacesBath RacesSports of a Country Fair, Part the SecondSports of a Country Fair, Part the SecondRural Sports: Balloon HuntingRural Sports: Balloon HuntingRural Sports: Cat in a BowlRural Sports: Cat in a BowlAfter Sweet Meat Comes Sour Sauce, or Corporal Casey Got into the Wrong BoxAfter Sweet Meat Comes Sour Sauce, or Corporal Casey Got intRural Sports, or an Old Mole Catcher in Full ScentRural Sports, or an Old Mole Catcher in Full ScentMore of the Clarke or Fresh AccusationsMore of the Clarke or Fresh AccusationsLand StoresLand Stores

More like this

Comfort in the GoutJohn Raphael Smith|Thomas Rowlandson — Comfort in the GoutSportsman's Hall, or Fox-Hunters RelaxingThomas Rowlandson — Sportsman's Hall, or Fox-Hunters RelaxinPuss in Boots or General Junot Taken by SurpriseThomas Rowlandson|Thomas Tegg — Puss in Boots or General JunSt Giles's CourtshipThomas Rowlandson — St Giles's CourtshipA Snip in a RageThomas Rowlandson|Samuel Howitt — A Snip in a RageDrunken LoversThomas Rowlandson|Henry Wigstead|George Murgatroyd Woodward|The Triumph of HypocrisyThomas Rowlandson|Samuel Collings|Elizabeth Jackson — The TrTom Jones detects the Philsopher in Black Molls Bed Chamber, "The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling"Henry Fielding|Thomas Rowlandson — Tom Jones detects the PhiComfort in the GoutThomas Rowlandson|S. W. Fores — Comfort in the GoutTwo Men Smoking and Drinking (Charles and Jack Bannister in Henry IV, Part I)John Bannister|Charles Bannister|Thomas Rowlandson — Two MenThe Tooth-Ache, or, Torment & TortureThomas Rowlandson|John Fairburn — The Tooth-Ache, or, TormenHouse-BreakersThomas Rowlandson|S. W. Fores|Thomas Malton — House-Breakers