kids encyclopedia robot

Image: The overthrow of dr. slop

Kids Encyclopedia Facts
Original image(3,746 × 2,502 pixels, file size: 2.36 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Description: One of a series of illustrations to Laurence Sterne's The life and opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman showing Obadiah mounted on coach-horse at full gallop attempting to pull up his horse. On the ground is Dr. Slop's pony. Behind the pony is Dr. Slop lying on his back; a spotted dog prances over him. The doctor lies under a sign-post terminating in a hand pointing To Shandy Hall. Creator: Henry William Bunbury, 1750-1811, engraver. Publish'd as the act directs 3d February 1773 by J. Bretherton, London. Repository: British cartoon collection (Library of Congress).
Title: The overthrow of Dr. Slop.
Credit: British cartoon collection (Library of Congress).
Author: Henry Bunbury
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
Attribution Required?: No

The following page links to this image:

kids search engine