A drap of whisky

description below

“A caricatured old man shown half-length to right, sipping from a small glass and his arms around a bottle, resting his elbows on a table, wearing tattered clothes and a hat over a scarf around his head; in an oval.”–British Museum online catalogue, description of the related print.

  • Artist: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, artist.
  • Title: A drap of whisky [art original] / Dighton del.
  • Production: [England], [1792]

Catalog Record

Drawings D574 no. 11 Box D117

Acquired June 2024