Sujet

'John Jorrocks, Esq., M.S.H., etc., etc., etc., etc. A Citizen of Credit of Renown', 1838. Artist: Henry Thomas Alken.

Légende

'John Jorrocks, Esq., M.S.H., etc., etc., etc., etc. A Citizen of Credit of Renown', 1838. Jorrocks pulls the bell-rope to summon a servant, while writing with a quill pen. Scene depicting one of the humorous adventures of Mr Jorrocks, a vulgar Cockney grocer who aspires to the sporting life in the country. From Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities; or, The Hunting, Shooting, Racing, Driving, Sailing, Eating, Eccentric and Extravagant Exploits of That Renowned Sporting Citizen, Mr. John Jorrocks, of St. Botolph Lane and Great Coram Street by Robert Smith Surtees. [Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., Ltd., London, 1838]
The Print Collector collection

Date

1838

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19D46_059

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

67,2Mo (4,8Mo) / 32,1cm x 52,4cm / 3792 x 6191 (300dpi)

Mots clés

personnes gens mâle le travail homme hommes chaussures arts livre type métier vêtements Britannique couleur couleur cloche botte bottes robe siècle La Grande-Bretagne profession idiot habillement copie cheminée littérature concept aspirational servant 19e siècle dix-neuvie siècle The Print Collector satire Henry Thomas Alken Surtees RS Surtees RS Alken Henry Thomas Henry Alken Robert Smith Surtees Robert Smith Thomas Alken bell-rope John Jorrocks Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities satire