Five persons, having been seated around a table laden with soup tureens and candlesticks, fall backwards, the servant having pulled back their chairs. The servants laugh at the scene from the hallway (right).
Description:
Title from heading above image., Date of publication burnished partially from plate., One line of text below image: "While your master is saying grace, take the chairs from behind the company & leave the room.", Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Plate mark: 1827.