Johnny with a spendthrift: they lounge on a sofa drinking wine as a line of tradeswomen show dresses, hats and other finery. A servant closes the door on more sales people. On the floor are vases, a harp, hat boxes, etc. Handcoloured copperplate engraving

Johnny with a spendthrift: they lounge on a sofa drinking wine as a line of tradeswomen show dresses, hats and other finery. A servant closes the door on more sales people. On the floor are vases, a harp, hat boxes, etc. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas Rowlandson from William Combe's The History of Johnny Quae Genus, the Little Foundling of the late Doctor Syntax, Ackermann, London, 1822. . (Photo by: Florilegius/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)