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A hand-coloured aquatint print, depicting a rat killing performance. The main inscription reads: 'Billy, the celebrated rat killing dog performing his wonderful feat, killing 100 rats in five minutes and a half on the 22nd April 1823 being his 9th match.' Unsigned. Presented in a simple black frame. On wove.
Condition
The condition is typical for a picture of this age including some discolouration, foxing and small surface marks. Some scuffing and areas of surface loss to the frame.
Size
45.7 x 55.4cm (18" x 21.8")Sheet: 32 x 43cm (12.6" x 16.9") Framed Size: 45.6 x 54.8cm (18" x 21.6")
