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- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 October 1799]
- Call Number:
- 799.10.01.08
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A satire on the new fashion of Jean Debry coats: A tailor holds a mirror to a customer who looks at his image with horror. The customer complains that he has put a hump upon each shoulder. The tailor replies that the coat has been made to his wife's specifications
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Series title and number etched above print., Earlier state, with imprint. Cf. No. 9625 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7., and Earlier state described by Joseph Grego in Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 2, page 15.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. Oct. 1st, 1799, by R. Akerman, No. 101 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress, Mirrors, and Tailors
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A fashionable suit! [graphic]
