
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Drawings and Prints
A College Scene, or a Fruitless Attempt on the Purse of Old Square-toes
Thomas Rowlandson|John Raphael Smith|Edward Williams the Elder
- Date
- August 1, 1787
- Medium
- Hand-colored etching with stipple and softground
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 14 in. × 14 11/16 in. (35.5 × 37.3 cm)
- Object type
- Classification
- Prints
- Object number
- 59.533.1636
- Credit line
- The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
Artist information
British, London 1757–1827 London|British, baptized Derby 1751–1812 Doncaster|British, active London, ca. 1786
Subjects and terms
- Men
- Dogs
The Met object ID 789816. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.