The Bull and Mouth, 24 December 1808
Item — Box: LF100 Box 1
Reference code: LF100/31
Scope and Contents
A hand-coloured print of an attractive young woman making the sign of horns behind the head of her overweight and yawning and/or sleeping husband, John Bull. In her other hand, she slips a sealed envelope into the hands of a young military officer who, knowingly, puts a finger to his nose. Inscribed in the plate: Woodward Del / Pubd December 24 1808 by Thos Tegg No 11 Cheapside / Rowlandson Scul. Description from Royal Collection Trust.
Dates
- Creation: 24 December 1808
Conditions Governing Access
Physical item available by appointment in our Reading Room
Extent
1 Item(s)
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository
Contact:
Western Bank Library
University of Sheffield
Western Bank
Sheffield South Yorkshire S10 2TN United Kingdom
+44 (0) 114 222 7299
lib-special@sheffield.ac.uk
Western Bank Library
University of Sheffield
Western Bank
Sheffield South Yorkshire S10 2TN United Kingdom
+44 (0) 114 222 7299
lib-special@sheffield.ac.uk