THE PATENT WIGG
Date1793
Engraver
Wetherell
OriginEngland, London
MediumBlack and white etching with period hand color
DimensionsOH: 7 1/4" x OW: 7 3/4"; Plate H: 7" x W: 7 3/8"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1956-293
DescriptionThe lower margin reads: "THE PATENT WIGG/ No fit you Zir, perhaps you got de paine in you Head, make you tink so, dis vigg vill fit any Loyal subject give but un Eye to it zir as I hold it-/ Pub. Aug.t 1, 1793 by S. Fores N.o 3, Picadilly"
November 9, 1782
1798-1801
1774-1780
April 1, 1783
1791