A Taylor riding to Brentford (BM 1878,0713.1323)
Summary
Satire of a man riding a horse to right, with a paper in his pocket which reads: "rules for bad horsemen"; the horse looking at two men who give a cabbage leaf in the right foreground, a donkey eating a cabbage next to the men; two other horseman in the left background, coming out of a door of a building on which a notice is put: "various feats of horsemanship performed this evening by the fainous[sic] Sampson", pointing and laughing at the rider; after Collett. 1768
Etching and engraving
Tags
Date
1850 - 1950
Source
British Museum
Copyright info
public domain