The whim. Book illustration from Library of Congress, British Cartoon Print
Summary
Print shows a rake seated behind the bar in a drinking establishment, next to a warm stove, a drink in one hand and a pipe in the other, to the left stands a woman serving a customer at the bar. Includes four lines of verse: "If ever I marry a wife, / I'll marry a landlord's daughter; / Then I can sit in the bar, / And drink cold brandy & water."
No. 504.
Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).
Tags
Date
01/01/1808
Location
Old England, 17.99358, -77.46606
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication.