A haggard old woman carelessly mixing a recipe for corns on the fire in her sordid bedroom. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1819, after Captain F. Marryat.
- Marryat, Frederick, 1792-1848.
- Date:
- 1 August 1835
- Reference:
- 11868i
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As well as being cluttered with potions the room contains an assortment of squabbling pets; on the wall is a painting depicting the attempted seduction of Susanna by the elders
Publication/Creation
[London] (26 Haymarket) : Thos. McLean, 1 August 1835.
Physical description
1 print : etching, with watercolour
Lettering
Mixing a recipe for corns. G.Ck.
References note
Not found in: British Museum Catalogue of political and personal satires, London 1870-1954
Reference
Wellcome Collection 11868i
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