Print, satirical print, newspaper-periodical (BM 1889,0608.336)
Summary
Five vignettes: a soldier trying to lift two tall stacks of soup cans; two soldiers moving a large cask using two long sticks, the man at the front having just fallen over; a soldier with a large nose looking mournfully at a coin in his palm; a military doctor (?) standing back, arms folded, and addressing a very short short man with large feet standing on scales; a soldier looking in horro from a doorway into a kitchen where one man stirs a cauldron into which another is pouring something; page from the 'Le Charivari', with text on verso
Lithograph and letterpress
Tags
Date
1843
Source
British Museum
Copyright info
public domain