A Tit Bit for a Strong Stomach

Thomas Rowlandson British
 Publisher Rudolph Ackermann, London British

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Young man in bed holds a money bag lettered "My wife possesses 20,000 charms." In the right foreground, a grotesque older woman extinguishes a candle and prepares to join her husband.

A Tit Bit for a Strong Stomach, Thomas Rowlandson (British, London 1757–1827 London), Hand-colored etching

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A Tit Bit for a Strong Stomach, Thomas Rowlandson (British, London 1757–1827 London), Hand-colored etching
A Tit Bit for a Strong Stomach, Thomas Rowlandson (British, London 1757–1827 London), Hand-colored etching

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