An elderly woman reading a novel by the fire asks her maid to change out her library books, stating a preference for romantic fiction. She wears spectacles and holds the book in one hand, a drink in the other. Two cats are at her feet; three additiona...
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Published by J.L. Marks
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Single women, Older people, Eyeglasses, Cats, Reading, Books, and Fireplaces
A couple walk arm-in-arm as they gaze at each other. He, a dandy, carries a walking stick in one hand and a monocle in the other; he wears pants with wide bottoms and a large top hat. She wears a short dress with a large floral hem and a very large h...
"Caroline Norton with Lord Melbourne on her lap, as a lamb with human head; watching them from behind a tree is Mr Norton as a ram with cuckold's horns. One of a number of satires in 1836 referring to the scandal of Lord Melbourne's relationship with ...
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Melbourne, William Lamb, Viscount, 1779-1848, Norton, Caroline Sheridan, 1808-1877, and Norton, George Chappele, 1800-1875