A liveried footman sends on their way a starving family who are sitting outside the side-door of a mansion. Wood engraving by J. Thompson after Fred Tayler.
- Tayler, Frederick, 1802-1889.
- Date:
- [1845]
- Reference:
- 31995i
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A state described by Goldsmith in The deserted village: "No surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate"
Publication/Creation
[London] : [Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans], [1845]
Physical description
1 print : wood engraving
Lettering
To spurn imploring famine from the gate. Fred Tayler. John Thompson
Reference
Wellcome Collection 31995i
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