print; satirical print

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Object Type: print; satirical print
Museum number: 1878,0511.693
Title: Object: Tinker.; Series: Characteristic sketches of the lower orders
Description: A tinker working at his cart, at left, holding a pot and a hammer, turning to talk to an old woman approaching at right, holding a pot by its handle; pans and kettles on the ground at left. 1823 Hand-coloured etching with stipple
Producer name: Print made by: Thomas Rowlandson; Published by: Samuel Leigh
School/style
Production date: 1820-1823
Production place: Published in: London (England)
Materials
Technique: etching; stipple; hand-coloured
Dimensions: Height: 135 millimetres (approx. page size); Width: 85 millimetres (approx. page size)
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments: For comment see 1878,0511.659.
Bibliographic references
Location: Not on display
Subjects: satire; street-trader; tinker; vessel
Associated places: Associated with: London
Associated titles
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1878
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1878,0511.693

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