Three gentleman sit in a row boat fishing. As the man on the right tumbles off his chair into the river as waves hit their small boat, he accidently hooks his companion in the nose. A third man (left) looks on in horror as the man in the middle cries out in pain. Their dog has also fallen in the river from where he looks on the scene
Description:
Title etched below image., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., Plate numbered in upper right corner: No. 2., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., 1 print : aquatint and etching on laid paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 20.2 x 25 cm, on sheet 25.5 x 31.6 cm., and With border lines added in pen and ink. Stamped in blue ink on verso: PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIN.
Publisher:
Published by Thos. McLean, 26 Haymarket
Subject (Topic):
Boats, Fishing, Fishing & hunting gear, Accidents, and Dogs