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A nightwatchman brings a drunk home, Regency era. Watchman with lantern holds up a drunken alderman and MP. His shocked wife holds a candle at the door. Taking Home. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by William Henry Brooke after a drawing by Richard Dagley from Takings, or the Life of A Collegian, John Warren, London, 1821.

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A nightwatchman brings a drunk home, Regency era. Watchman with lantern holds up a drunken alderman and MP. His shocked wife holds a candle at the door. Taking Home. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by William Henry Brooke after a drawing by Richard Dagley from Takings, or the Life of A Collegian, John Warren, London, 1821.

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4327 x 7739 px | 95.8 MB

Print size:

36.6 x 65.5 cm | 14.4 x 25.8 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

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