Print, 'Macassar Oil, an Oily Puff for Soft Heads'

Maker
Thomas Rowlandson (b.1757, d.1827)
Description
The scene in the print depicts a dispensing perfumer applying oil to a bald man. It appears to be a parody.
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Object detail

Medium
paper, ink
Measurements
43.2 x 35.6 cm
Accession Number
MHM02175
Object Type
Medical History Museum Category

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