Probably representing one of the "pair of beautiful old carved solid ebony chairs, of the Elizabethan period, pierced backs, richly decorated with birds, flowers and figures, twisted rails, the frames finely carved in scrolls, and cane sear"--1842 Str...
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. June 2, 1834 by Wm. Pickering, Chancery Lane
Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:
Jany. 10th, 1834.
Call Number:
Maidment G761 no. 14 Box 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two men in ragged clothing eat soup from a single large bowl on a table. The man on the left has risen out of his seat and holds up his fork, from which hangs the wig of the man sitting across the table, who wears a bandana covering his bald head. The...