The damnation of Obadiah
Etched caricature by J. Bretherton after Bunbury, published May 23, 1799; group of standing and seated persons arguing indoors over map of Netherlands, including soldier, man in dressing gown etc. 'Dr. Slop holding book containing the form of excommunication, and pointing at Obadiah who is disappearing, one leg and his back alone being visible. Behind Dr. Slop stands Mr. Shandy and Uncle Toby, with crutch under his left arm, pointing at map of Flanders and speaking to Corporal Trim. Reference to Tristram Shandy, v. 2.' - Library of Congress. Etched caricature by J. Bretherton after Bunbury, published May 23, 1799; group of standing and seated persons arguing indoors over map of Netherlands, including soldier, man in dressing gown etc. 'Dr. Slop holding book containing the form of excommunication, and pointing at Obadiah who is disappearing, one leg and his back alone being visible. Behind Dr. Slop stands Mr. Shandy and Uncle Toby, with crutch under his left arm, pointing at map of Flanders and speaking to Corporal Trim. Reference to Tristram Shandy, v. 2.' - Library of Congress. Oblong medium folio, mounted on blue paper; plate mark, margins trimmed; clean. N.Y., Walter Schatzki, 1961.
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