'Lift me up! Tie me in my Chair! Fill my Glass!', 1838. Artist: Henry Thomas Alken.

'Lift me up! Tie me in my Chair! Fill my Glass!', 1838. Artist: Henry Thomas Alken.

2-693-674 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Lift me up! Tie me in my Chair! Fill my Glass!', 1838. 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]


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People Information

Creator
  1. Henry Thomas Alken, attributed to: British: Artist, painter, printmaker
People Related
  1. Robert Smith Surtees: British: Author, editor, novelist and sporting writer

Picture Type
  1. Satire

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Food & Drink

Artistic Representations Satires

Artistic Representations Caricatures

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 6395x3951
File Size : 74,024kb


Aliases

  1. 0580058803
  1. 2-693-674
  1. 2693674

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