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- Creator:
- Austin, William, 1721-1820, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- published as [the] act directs, November, 1778.
- Call Number:
- 778.11.00.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- A man beats another man with a walking stick to the amusement of bystanders, who include a fishwife, a milkmaid, a chimney-sweep's boy, etc. A lengthy inscription in a scroll in the upper left corner begins: "Ha ha ha I can't help laughing ..."
- Alternative Title:
- Laugh and grow fat
- Description:
- Title from item., Trimmed within plate mark., and Printmaker from British Museum catalogue.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress, Fighting, Crowds, Chimney sweeps, and Milkmen & milkwomen
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Laugh & grow fat [graphic].