"A tall man and a short man swap insults while trying to reach the bell above a door."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., From the Laurie & Whittle series of Drolls., One line of caption below title: "Cannot you reach the handle of the bell; what use are such little monkey's as you?" -"Why for such great monkey's as you to wait upon.", Plate numbered '372' in the lower left corner., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Watermark: J. B. 1799.
Publisher:
Publish'd Novr. 12, 1804, by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London