GEORGE BAXTER (1804-1867): A Bicentenary Exhibition of Prints and Illustrations
at the E. J. Pratt Library, Victoria University

Exhbition Home

Missionary & Religious Prints

Exhibition Series

Crimean War

Portraits

Baxterotypes & Interiors

Landscapes & Interiors

Le Blond Ovals

Kronheim Prints

Needlebox Prints

Plates of diagrams

SHORT CHANGE (after J. Collison, Esq.) 1856
SHORT CHANGE

Depicted in this picture is a young boy who has returned to his grandmother from marketing. She does not appear to be at all satisfied with the amount of change she holds in her hand. A badly concealed whistle in the trouser pocket of the boy tells the story of the short change.

THE SLAVES

THE PRAYER

SHORT CHANGE

THE BRIDESMAID