A man with his gouty leg on a stool, a maid accidently pours boiling water over him and a small boy is stealing from his wallet, perhaps further punishment for his overindulgence. Mezzotint by V. Green, 1775, after E. Penny.

  • Penny, Edward, 1714-1791.
Date:
[22 March 1775]
Reference:
23959i
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: A man with his gouty leg on a stool, a maid accidently pours boiling water over him and a small boy is stealing from his wallet, perhaps further punishment for his overindulgence. Mezzotint by V. Green, 1775, after E. Penny. Wellcome Collection. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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