Old Harry looking out for a Warm Birth or a Peep in to the Oven!!!

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In Collection: Michalak Collection

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Old Harry looking out for a Warm Birth or a Peep in to the Oven!!!

BM15431-old-harry-looking-out-1827-0464

identifier: BM15431-old-harry-looking-out-1827-0464

title: Old Harry looking out for a Warm Birth or a Peep in to the Oven!!!

date: October 18, 1827

description: Brougham dressed as a broom-girl with a barrister's wig and bands stands on the toes of his buckled shoes while bending eagerly towards a batch of rolls in a baker's oven. He holds two brooms and his dress is coquettish with a full skirt and tight bodice laced over a coloured handkerchief. Source: George.

description: British Museum #15431

format: 33.5 cm x 21.5 cm

type: Paper

type: Etching, hand-colored

coverage: London, England

relation: LUCA2017.47 1827

subject: Henry Peter Brougham

subject: Politics

subject: Satire

subject: Great Britain

creator: Heath, William

relation: Michalak Collection

source: Loyola University Chicago Archives and Special Collections

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