File:A poor man loaded with mischief, or matrimon(y) LCCN2003675463.tif
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DescriptionA poor man loaded with mischief, or matrimon(y) LCCN2003675463.tif |
English: Title: A poor man loaded with mischief, or matrimon[y]
Abstract: Print shows a man chained to wedlock carrying a woman on his back, her breasts exposed, she holds a cup labeled "gin" and toasts "My Bucks Health", and according to a pig in a pen, "She is as Drunk as David's Sow"; a monkey sits on the woman's lap, removing the man's wig, and a magpie sits on the monkey's shoulders. In the background is a building (probably a brothel) with horns mounted above a sign showing two cats and labeled "the Cristian [sic] Mans Arms or the Cuckolds Fortune." Includes six lines of verse. Physical description: 1 print : engraving and etching. Notes: Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).; Paper watermarked with letters and medallion in middle of print at top and bottom.; Print trimmed within plate mark.; drawn by Experience ; engrav'd by Sorrow.; Title from item. |
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Author | Library of Congress |
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Width | 1,083 px |
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Pixel composition | Black and white (Black is 0) |
Number of components | 1 |
Number of rows per strip | 7 |
Horizontal resolution | 1,200 dpi |
Vertical resolution | 1,200 dpi |
File change date and time | 16:34, 12 January 1999 |