The Sagacious Buck or Effects of Water Proof

Thomas Rowlandson British
Publisher Thomas Tegg British

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A man holds his shirt out towards a woman who is washing clothes. He asks her why it is still dirty and mentions that he had it waterproofed. The woman replies that she couldn't get the dirt out because it is waterproofed.

The Sagacious Buck or Effects of Water Proof, Thomas Rowlandson (British, London 1757–1827 London), Hand-colored etching

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