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Lettering below the image: 'The toper. The toper is a mortal that never can decay. How can a man be turn'd to dust who always wets his clay? Quite a paradox is this, a toper's always dry, However he may wet his clay, to dust at last 't will fly. S. Jenner, 1877'
Title
A Drunkard Wearing a Hat, Seated, Drinking
Date
1877
Medium
watercolour & ink on paper (?)
Measurements
H 20.4 x W 21.8 cm (E)
Accession number
560835i
Acquisition method
presumed to be part of the collection formed by Henry S. Wellcome
Work type
Watercolour
Wellcome Collection
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