The rabbit merchant
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

The rabbit merchant

Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827 · [1810?]

CC0 — Public Domain
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

The view of a country street ; a rabbit seller, with a selection of his stock on his pole, is offering a choice to an old dame, who is somewhat hypercritical, and is employing a test which the rabbit merchant considers excessive and uncalled for ; he is represented as offering ' the retort courteous ' in justification of his goods.

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