A man with a carpetbag and an umbrella enters a lodging house and asks for a room, but the landlady rejects his request, thinking that his carpetbag identifies him with a man who had defrauded other lodging houses. Wood engraving after Phiz. (Hablot K. Browne).
- Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815-1882.
- Date:
- 1841
- Reference:
- 29520i
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: A man with a carpetbag and an umbrella enters a lodging house and asks for a room, but the landlady rejects his request, thinking that his carpetbag identifies him with a man who had defrauded other lodging houses. Wood engraving after Phiz. (Hablot K. Browne). Wellcome Collection. Source: Wellcome Collection.