A tailor is attempting to make a coat fit his customer when it is much too large. Etching by J. Cooke after S. Collings.

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June 9 1789
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35330i
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A tailor is attempting to make a coat fit his customer when it is much too large. Etching by J. Cooke after S. Collings. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London (No.3. Piccadilly) : S.W. Fores, June 9 1789.

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1 print : etching ; image 21 x 17.5 cm

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Monmouth Street. Not fit! - Tho to be sure as you say a man can't see himself from behind! - Why it sits like wax and goes off and on like a glove. ... S. Collings del. J. Cooke sculpt. St Mary Axe.

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Wellcome Collection 35330i

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