<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:title>The old sow in distress, or The country parsons return from tithing [graphic].</dc:title><dc:creator>Colley, Thomas, active 1780-1783, artist</dc:creator><dc:date>[1786?]</dc:date><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:description>A jolly fat parson,with an egg basket over his right arm and chicken, pigs, and geese bursting from his pockets and the tops of his boot, rides a horse to the right towards a sign that reads "120 Miles to London."  On the extreme left a pig walks from a thatched cottage, following the parson who has apparently taken one of her young</dc:description><dc:description>Title etched below image.</dc:description><dc:description>Sheet partially trimmed within plate mark.</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>