Framed engraving of 'The Jolly Beggars', by J.Rodgers
Key details
- Object number
- 3.8138
- Date
- 1800 to 1899
- On display
- No
- Maker
- Wright, John Massey
- Rogers, J.
- Object number
- 3.8138
- Date
- 1800 to 1899
- On display
- No
- Maker
- Wright, John Massey
- Rogers, J.
Description
Tinted and hand-coloured engraving inspired by Burns's poem 'The Jolly Beggars', depicting a pub scene. Accompanied underneath by some verses from the poem. In ebonised wooden frame enriched with gilt.
Object information
Category
Measurements
- Depth: 1.5(cm)
- Height: 25(cm)
- Width: 21(cm)
Themes
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