C1800
A creamware mug for “The Roast Beef of OLd England”. Hogarth was arrested for spying when he was sketching at the Gates of Calais. Henry Fielding penned the verse “The Roast Beef… This mug shows an adaptation of “The Roast Beef of Old England” (1748) by William Hogarth.
Height 6 inches
Body crack restored but very good otherwise.