A barber curling a customer's hair with hot tongs is distracted by an item in the newspaper, consequently burning the man's head. Mezzotint by A.M. Huffam, 1827, after M.W. Sharp.

  • Sharp, Michael William, -1840.
Date:
Augt. 1 1827
Reference:
35602i
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London (14, Brownlow Street, Holborn) : W.J. White, Augt. 1 1827.

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1 print : mezzotint ; image 49 x 37.8 cm

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The red-hot politician. ; M.W. Sharp pinxt. ; A.M. Huffam sculpt.

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Wellcome Collection 35602i

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