A barber's shop. Coloured etching with aquatint by T. Rowlandson, 178-, after W.H. Bunbury.

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<p>In the centre a man is seated, swathed in a sheet while a boy on the left applies tongs to his hair, which a man on the right is combing. On the left two men admire their freshly curled hair in the mirror. On the extreme right a barber shaves a man next to whom stands a man who stanches a cut on his cheek with a towel. In the left-hand foreground a seated customer reads a newspaper with a concerned expression</p>

A barber's shop. Coloured etching with aquatint by T. Rowlandson, 178-, after W.H. Bunbury.

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