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Midnight revels. Book illustration from Library of Congress, British Cartoon Print

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An elderly couple, wearing nightcaps, lean out of window to chase cats that are gambolling on their roof. The woman holds up a broom, the man holds a pot. In the background is a square gothic church tower.

Aquatint etching by Richard Newton after drawing by John Nixon.

cf: P&P - NE55.L7A3 vol. 7, no. 8751.

Forms part of : British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).

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01/01/1795
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