Plate 8, from "World in Miniature"
Thomas Rowlandson British
Publisher Rudolph Ackermann, London British
Not on view
One of forty prints from Rowlandson's "World in Miniature; Consisting of Groups of Figures, for the Illustration of Landscape Scenery."
Three scenes: at top, a shrimping girl shows her shrimp to a man who examines them with an eye glass; at middle, a smock race with an excited crowd running behind them; below, men dig for vegetables and women carry baskets on their heads.
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