A drunken Doctor Drainbarrel is placed in a wheelbarrow and carted home from the inn. Coloured etching by T. Rowlandson, 1810.

  • Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827.
Date:
1810
Reference:
18135i
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Tegg's caricatures
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1810

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1 print : etching, with watercolour ; platemark 24.9 x 35.2 cm

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Doctor Drainbarrel conveyed home in order to take his trial for neglect of family duty. Rowlandson del. Lettering above threshold of the inn: "Real Yorkshire stingo, wines cordials". Inn sign reads: "The horns"

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Wellcome Collection 18135i

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