print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1912,1227.186
- Description
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In central image, a woman seated at a table in a contemplative pose, pausing from sewing a shirt, flanked by two roundels, with a cockerel crowing on a wall at left, and two cats snarling at each other at right; proof illustration to an edition of Thomas Hood's 'The Song of the Shirt'; after John Moyr Smith.
Wood-engraving on thin paper
- Production date
- 1854-1912
- Dimensions
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Height: 96 millimetres (image)
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Width: 96 millimetres (image)
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: The Song of the Shirt
- Acquisition date
- 1902
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1912,1227.186
