A fat parson with large glass of port in hand is watched by a thin, naked man representing care (worry), and tells him to be gone. Coloured etching after G. Woodward, 1796.

  • Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809.
Date:
August 1796
Reference:
26870i
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London (no. 50 Piccadilly) : S. W. Fores ..., folios of carriccatures lent out for the evening, August 1796.

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1 print : etching, with watercolour ; image 30.2 x 22.8 cm

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Begone old care, I pry'thee begone from me. Woodward delt.

References note

British Museum, Catalogue of personal and political satires, no. 8913

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Wellcome Collection 26870i

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