Hand-colored satirical engraving entitled, "How to Vault in the Saddle or a New Invented Patent Crane for the Accomodation or Rheumatic Rump'd Rectors" after Thomas Rowlandson (British, 1756-1827). Publish date December 30, 1813. Image of a rector being hoisted from his horse by a pulley-system tied around his waist, pulled by two girls at left. Image size 19" x 24"; overall with frame 23" x 28". The Metropolitan Museum has this work in its collection
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