The Cockney in a slough [graphic].

Description

Title: The Cockney in a slough [graphic].
Contributor: Laurie & Whittle, publisher.
Published / Created: [1 December 1804]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Publish'd Decr. 1, 1804 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Abstract: A horseback rider is stuck in a slough as a farmer worker (clown) looks on.
Description: Title etched below image.
Plate numbered '377' in the lower left corner.
From the Laurie & Whittle series of Drolls.
Thirteen lines of verse arranged in three columns below title: A clown he spied; and thus bespoke : "Is bottom hard of yonder place?" ...
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Watermark: John W & E 1804.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 20.1 x 24.9 cm, on sheet 23 x 29 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been no.
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1804
Etchings England London 1804
Watermarks (Paper) John W & E 1804
Material: etching and engraving with stipple ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Agricultural laborers
Horseback riding
Subjects: Agricultural laborers
Horseback riding
England > 1804
England > London > 1804
John W & E > 1804

Access: Public
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