The Contrast (BM 1935,0522.1.71)
Summary
Satire: the interior of a well-appointed tavern, with a thin, fashionably dressed Frenchman on the left, mocking a fat Englishman who is smoking a pipe, his tankard labelled 'John / Bull / the / George', while others look on; a serving woman stands at a bar in the background; the case of the clock on the wall has a chinoiserie design; date erased. 1783
Hand-coloured mezzotint with etching
Nothing Found.
Tags
satirical print
great britain
british museum
british art
satirical prints in the british museum
high resolution
Date
1783
Source
British Museum
Link
Copyright info
public domain