Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, printmaker
Published / Created:
[24 February 1796]
Call Number:
796.02.24.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A country yokel in a hat and smoking a pipe sits on a stool beside a simple table outside in a farm house opposite a pigsty wtih a large pig and her piglets and chickens and their chicks running around in alarm. In the upper left sky a flock of parson in the form of birds fly in various directions. A second man sits on the gate looking up at the clergy/birds
Description:
Also attributed to Isaac Cruikshank in unverified information from card., Publisher's statement following imprint: Folios of caracatures [sic] lent out for the evening., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Paper watermarked T.W. 1795., and Printseller's stamp in lower right corner of plate: S.W.F.
Publisher:
Published Febry. 24, 1796, by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly
Subject (Topic):
Agricultural laborers, Clergy, Farms, Pipes (Smoking), Poultry, and Swine
