Object types
satirical print (scope note | all objects)
print (scope note | all objects)
Materials
paper (all objects)
Techniques
woodcut (scope note | all objects)
Production person
Print made by Anonymous (all objects)
Date
1652 (circa)
Schools /Styles
British (all objects)
Description
'the great Eater, Marriot the Lawyer'. Description to follow.
Woodcut with traces of hand-colouring
Inscriptions
Inscription Content: Lettered below the image with four lines of verse 'Here to your view's presented the great Eater, Marriot the Lawyer, Grayes-Innes Cormorant; Who for his Gutt is become a meer Cheater: Those that will feed him, Councell shall not want.'.
Dimensions
Height: 141 millimetres
Width: 121 millimetres
Subject
satire (scope note | all objects)
eating/drinking (all objects)
Associated names
Portrait of William Marriott (biographical details | all objects)
Acquisition date
1851
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