<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>Aristocrat or democrat whimsically defined by waggoner Ned. [graphic]</dc:title><dc:date>[4 April 1800]</dc:date><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:description>A simple drayman stands scratching his head as he stops to talk to a man who sits on a wooden crate as he drinks from a tankard outside a country inn.  A pretty woman stands in the doorway (the sign for the inn just visible over her head) holding another large tankard of foaming beer in her hands; beside her a short country man smokes his pipe, his beer on the bench beside the trough. On the right in the background, unnoticed by the party at the inn, one man helps a woman climb a ladder into the back of the wagon as another in the wagon helps her climb</dc:description><dc:description>Title engraved below image.</dc:description><dc:description>Plate numbered '242' in lower left corner.</dc:description><dc:description>From the Laurie &amp; Whittle series of Drolls.</dc:description><dc:description>Six lines of verse in two columns below title: Says Thomas the porter to waggoner Ned, who gaping around stood scratching his head ...</dc:description><dc:description>Other prints in the Laurie &amp; Whittle Drolls series were executed by either Isaac Cruikshank or Richard Newton.</dc:description><dc:description>Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>