A thin man in threadbare cloths, his toes poking out of his shoes, stands left scratching his head, a pained look on his face. On the right his large wife looks over her shoulder at him with a crossly, her hands on her large hips. A cat claws at the man's right leg. On the wall a pictures amplifies subject of the print: two cocks fight in a yard
Description:
Title from caption below image., Companion print: Honey moon., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms:
A thin man with a very large nose and lips embraces his new, very large wife whose features are equally exaggerated. They stand at the edge of a bed, he almost falling on her lap. A cat stands on a bracket shelf pulling at the man's pigtail queue. On the wall a picture amplifies the subject
Alternative Title:
Honeymoon
Description:
Title from caption below image., Companion print: Six weeks after the marriage., Printmaker from companion print., Artist from copy at the Library of Congress., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Pubd. by Willm. Holland, No. 50 Oxford Street
Subject (Topic):
Beds, Bedrooms, Cats, Interiors, Marriage, Spouses, and Wigs
