An old maid in search of a flea [graphic]Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmakerSeptr. 25, 1794.eng"A lean old woman in night-cap and shift sits in an arm-chair pouncing on an insect on her upraised knee. A cat sits on the arm of the chair. Bedroom furniture and utensils, with clothes thrown to the floor, are in the foreground. The bed-curtains form a background."--British Museum online catalogueTitle etched below image.Number "3" in publisher's street address and digit "4" in "1794" etched backwards in imprint.Four lines of verse below title: On record bold flea with Columbus youll stand ...Companion print to: A tit bit for the buggs.Sheet trimmed within plate mark.Publisher's stamp in lower right corner of sheet, partially trimmed: S.W.[F.].Mounted on leaf 58 of volume 4 of 14 volumes.