Doctor Botherum, The Montebank
Thomas Rowlandson
March 6, 1800 · Hand-colored etching and aquatint · Drawings and Prints
A traveling botherum stands at center, attempting to entice the townspeople to purchase the elixirs he holds up. His attendants perform their share of the performance in the crowd.
- Artist
- Thomas Rowlandson
- Date
- March 6, 1800
- Medium
- Hand-colored etching and aquatint
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959