The jugglers; two performers on a stage overlooked by houses; a fat man rolling up his smock and balancing an elaborate dish on the tip of his penis, his companion pulling up her skirt to catch coins thrown from surrounding windows; behind them and to right, a satyr-like creature banging a tambourine and playing a trumpet from its rectum; a crowd looking up from around the stage; late impression. Etching and aquatint printed on pink-brown paper. Date: 1790-1810 (c.). Dimensions: Height: 215 mm (trimmed); Width: 174 mm (trimmed). Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Print (BM 1977,U.571)
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