Published June 10th, 1797, by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Description
Title etched below image. Design attributed to Richard Newton based on the drawing from which this print was made. One of the series of Laurie & Whittle drolls. Two lines of text below image: A British tar coming to an inn on his road to Plymouth ... Numbered '180' in lower left of plate. Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires. Temporary local subject terms: Buildings: Country inns -- Horses -- Ostlers -- Sailors -- Naval uniforms: Sailor's uniform -- Bludgeons. Watermark: 1812.
Provenance
Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. vii.
Extent
1 print : plate mark 20.2 x 25.2 cm, on sheet 23 x 29 cm
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