1827 Hand Colored Engraving "A Splitting Headache" by M. Egerton / M.E. Esq. Cimabue Don Marsh is well known

Don Marsh is well known for his original series of humorous animal caricature paintings called "Marsh-Critters"

with Amethyst stones set in the Aztec repousse form

stainless steel blades

Both glass lenses appear to be

On all handles are marked

1827 Hand Colored Engraving "A Splitting Headache" by M. Egerton / M.E. Esq. Cimabue Don Marsh is well knownThis is a wonderful Georgian era, 1820's Cartoon of a Gentleman with a "Splitting Headache". Below the title is written: "Oh my poor head!_ How it_ does_ throb!!" It is a hand colored engraving on paper in a period frame with spline construction, and early cut nails. The hook on the back might have originally been on the top, as was the style in that tine. Across the bottom of the illustration is written: Drawn by M. E. Esq. Published April 1827 by T.