A botch tailor.
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- Title
- A botch tailor.
- Date
- 184-?]
- Notes
- Man sits cross-legged, plying needle and thread on a pair of plaid trousers. Signs on wall behind read "Old Misfit," and "Shoddy Suits Made to Order."
- Text beneath title: You cross-legged sinner, you botchy old beat, / All that you care for's to cozen and cheat, / Your cloth is all shoddy, and your sewing is such, / That the clothes come to pieces almost at a touch; / The buttons fall off, the colors all fade, / And only fools, more than once, with you would trade.
- Names and Subjects
- Caricatures and cartoons--United States.
- Tailoring--1840-1850.
- Tailors--1840-1850.
- Poetry--1840-1850.
- Vinegar valentines.
- Prints shelf.
- ID
- 9054
- Barcode
- B5235615
- Physical Description
- 1 print : lithograph, color ; 24.3 x 17.9 cm.
- Repository
- William L. Clements Library
- Date Added/Updated
- 2022-03-04 15:09:23
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- Collection
- William L. Clements Library Image Bank
- Image Size
- 5296 x 5992
- File Size
- 2 MB
- Record
- 9054
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/w/wcl1ic/x-9054/wcl009129
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