An Old Ewe Drest Lamb Fashion

Publisher Thomas Tegg British
October 25, 1810
Not on view
A street scene: a stout man att left turns to look through an eye-glass at a woman, who wears a straw bonnet and her hands in a large muff. Two men walk hurriedly to the left and at right a military officer puts his arm around a courtesan.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: An Old Ewe Drest Lamb Fashion
  • Artist: Thomas Rowlandson (British, London 1757–1827 London)
  • Publisher: Thomas Tegg (British, London 1776–1846 London)
  • Date: October 25, 1810
  • Medium: Hand-colored etching
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 9 3/8 in. × 13 in. (23.8 × 33 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
  • Object Number: 59.533.1387
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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