Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
[Reckoning the tavern bill].
Call Number
D North 53/GC112/Box 27/Normal/Drawings/Rothrock GA 2014.00735
Identifier
ark:/88435/jh344139f
Publisher
n.d.
Language
No linguistic content
Date Created
1756-1899
Extent
1 item ; sheet 8.6 x 11.5 cm.
Source Acquisition
Gift of Dickson Q. Brown, Princeton University Class of 1895.
References
Rothrock no. A21
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
Medium: Pencil drawings, Pen-and-wash drawings on laid paper
Depiction: Two seated men, one winks, reckons bill, another man stands on left.
Watermark [partial]: Crown with lower left and flowers.
Unsigned.
For other disgruntled readings of the tavern bill see Doctor Syntax.

Discovery Information

Subject
Taverns (Inns)—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
Caricature
Consumers—Great Britain—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons

Physical Characteristics

File Count
1

Institutional Information

Collection
Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/17179783-ea6a-489c-89a1-6841ec32d7db/manifest