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A rat-catcher (accompanied by two dogs) carrying a cage of live rats in his right hand and a sharpened wooden stick with dead rats dangling from it in his left. Stipple engraving by J. Baldrey, 1789, after H.W. Bunbury.
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Lettering: A rat catcher. ; H.W. Bunbury Esqr delt. ; J. Baldrey sculpt.
Title: A rat-catcher (accompanied by two dogs) carrying a cage of live rats in his right hand and a sharpened wooden stick with dead rats dangling from it in his left. Stipple engraving by J. Baldrey, 1789, after H.W. Bunbury.
Description:
Lettering: A rat catcher.
; H.
W.
Bunbury Esqr delt.
; J.
Baldrey sculpt.
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