Yet another cartoon poking fun at the size of crinolined skirts...
Inscription: In stone: "Lady - Oh my goodness! How shall I get past. Gentleman - Holloa there my good fellow! Open the turnpike gate."
Read's Crinoline Sketches, No. 9
Anonymous, British, 19th century
Publisher: Published by Read and Company (London) Date: July 22, 1859
Medium: Hand-colored lithograph
Dimensions: image: 10 1/4 x 14 3/8 in. (26 x 36.5 cm) sheet: 11 1/4 x 14 3/4 in. (28.6 x 37.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1963
Accession Number: 63.617.10
