Unidentifed artist
1845 (ca)
Photographer

Lithograph, with applied colour
23.8 x 18.2 cm
 
George Eastman Museum
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company: ex-collection Gabriel Cromer, 85:0661:0001
 
Photographer
 
An artist, tho' you call yourself,
You're but a clumsy cheat,
And only fit to take the mugs
of loafers on the street.
A fire plug, or an awning post,
or easy cellar door,
Are all the pictures you can take,
Don't try any more.
 
LL/62787