One of 10 illustrations to the manuscript by ebenezer forrest of hogarth's peregrination, 1732; emblematic tail-piece of 'mr nobody', with the head and legs of a laughing man in a tricorne and powdered wig, with a wine bottle, a glass, a trophy of a knife, spoon and pipe, the whole backed by crossed oars
pen and brown ink, with grey wash and watercolour, over graphite. Date: 1732. Dimensions: Height: 278 mm; Width: 379 mm. Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Drawing, album (BM 1847,0320.9)
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