The watchful farmer [graphic].[4 June 1804]engA prosperous farmer, who leans on his walking stick as he stands over his chubby, young worker who is caught resting under a tree; he scratches his head as he leans up on his elbow. His scythe is half-hidden in the left foreground. On the right in the distance, a woman and two other young men rake the hayfield. The farmer's dog sniffs the ground, right foregroundTitle engraved below image.Plate numbered '351' in lower left corner.From the Laurie & Whittle series of Drolls.Two lines of caption below title: Farmer. You lazy rascal what do you do here, why don't you work? such a fellow as you does not deserve the sun to shine on him. Haymaker. Indeed Master I thought so, therefore I've lain myself down in the shade.Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.