Copperplate for engraving, depicting scene of three men drinking in tavern
Key details
- Object number
- 3.8582
- Date
- 1814
- On display
- No
- Maker
- Cromek, R. H. (Engraver)
- Object number
- 3.8582
- Date
- 1814
- On display
- No
- Maker
- Cromek, R. H. (Engraver)
Description
Copperplate for engraving. Depicts scene of three men drinking in tavern and titled 'Here are we met, three merry boys, Three merry boys I trow are we'. This is a line from 'Willie brew'd a peck o maut'. Engraved by R. H. Cromerk. Drawn by T. Stothard. Published 1814 by Cadell and Davies.
Object information
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Measurements
- Height: 23(cm)
- Width: 15.3(cm)
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