Clerical Prosperity or Riding with the Wind ! Clerical Adversity, or Riding against the Wind !

Isaac Cruikshank the Elder after George Moutard Woodward

Clerical Prosperity or Riding with the Wind !

Clerical Adversity, or Riding against the Wind !

Eccentric Excursions or, Literary & Pictorial Sketches of Countenance saying, Character & Country in different parts of England & South Wales.

London, Allen & West ca. 1817

Etching

265 x 210 mm

£80

Two images on one sheet, with the wind shows a prosperous Cleric on a fine horse,

while against the wind shows a ragged Cleric riding an tired old nag

Caricatures taken on Woodward’s extensive tour through England and Wales.