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Monmouth Street Mutton. Pat_Hurra Measter, and what do ye Ax for this here Shoulder of Mutton. Butcher_Why that there Leg of Mutton, will be four and sixpence, I cut it from as nice as Ship as any in Smithfield. Pat_Oh botheration, who do ye take me for,

Monmouth Street Mutton. Pat_Hurra Measter, and what do ye Ax for this here Shoulder of Mutton. Butcher_Why that there Leg of Mutton, will be four and sixpence, I cut it from as nice as Ship as any in Smithfield. Pat_Oh botheration, who do ye take me for,blarneying me over, wid you Ship, and your Second hand Mutton, I can buy a New one in Fleet - Market for half that,_ So good Morning to you Honor, as the Devil said to the Pope.

Published 16th. March 1798, by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London.
Engraving. Plate 197 x 242mm. 7¾ x 9½".
An Irishman talks to a butcher outside his shop.
BM Satires: undescribed. Laurie & Whittle Quarto Drolls: 211 [as coloured state.]
[Ref: 15447]  £130.00


 

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