A puritan before an inn, hanging his cat for having killed a mouse on Sunday. Engraving by H. Meyer after E. Prentice, 1833.

  • Prentice, E.
Date:
1 April 1833
Reference:
30695i
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Publication/Creation

London (Pall Mall) : Moon, Boys, & Graves, 1 April 1833.

Physical description

1 print : engraving, with etching ; image 27.8 x 25.2 cm

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The Puritan. "To Banbury came I, O profane one! Where I saw a Puritane - one/ Hanging of his cat on Monday/ For killing a mouse on Sunday." Vide Drunken Barnaby's Tour. Drawn and Engraved by Henry Meyer from the original picture by E. Prentice. There is further lettering within the picture

Reference

Wellcome Collection 30695i

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