English Regency gentleman robbed by highwaymen on a country road. Three robbers armed with daggers and pistols. Dr. Syntax stopt by highwaymen. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and engraved by Thomas Rowlandson from William Combe’s The Tour of Doctor Syntax in Search of the Picturesque, Rudolph Ackermann, London, 1813.

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