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A Doleful Disaster, or Miss Fubby Fatarmin's Wig Caught Fire

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Drawings and Prints

A Doleful Disaster, or Miss Fubby Fatarmin's Wig Caught Fire

Thomas Tegg|Thomas Rowlandson

Date
September 20, 1813
Medium
Hand-colored etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 9 9/16 × 13 1/2 in. (24.3 × 34.3 cm)
Object type
Print
Classification
Prints
Object number
59.533.1536
Credit line
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
Original Met record Wikidata Artist authority

Artist information

British, London 1776–1846 London|British, London 1757–1827 London

Subjects and terms

  • Satire
  • Men
  • Women
  • Fire

The Met object ID 811688. 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.