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"She pretended to eat a little of the furmity with the leaden spoon." / R. Barnes. An engagement in the oyster war on the Chesapeake / / from a sketch by F. Cresson Schell
Summary
Illustrates scene of Mrs. Newsam and old saleswoman at the fair from Thomas Hardy's The Mayor of Casterbridge; and oyster boats at war in the Chesapeake Bay off the Maryland shore.
Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1886 Jan. 9, p. 21.
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Date
01/01/1886
Contributors
Schell, F. Cresson, (Frank Cresson), 1857-, artist
Barnes, R., (Robert), artist
Location
chesapeake bay
Source
Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on publication.
