A White Sergeant giving the word of command - "Come to Bed you drunken sot"
Thomas Rowlandson|William McCleary
May 25, 1807 · Hand-colored etching; reverse copy · Drawings and Prints
A man sits in an armchair in front of the fireplace, smoking a pipe and drinking. His wife opens the door, imploring him to come back to bed, disturbing the dog and cat.
- Artist
- Thomas Rowlandson|William McCleary
- Date
- May 25, 1807
- Medium
- Hand-colored etching; reverse copy
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959