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Mr Pickwick Sits for His Portrait
PRINTS AND DRAWINGS
print
Phiz
Europe: United Kingdom
19th c.
paper
overall: 169 x 143 mm
1999.521
PRINTS AND DRAWINGS
Phiz
Europe: United Kingdom
19th c.
paper
overall: 169 x 143 mm
Monochrome print from chapter 40 of 'The Pickwick Papers', (originally published May 1837), depicting Mr. Pickwick wearing spectacles, 'sitting for his portrait' (i.e. being studied by the turnkeys) prior to entering the Fleet debtors prison. Uncaptioned.
1999.521