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FLO4995416: A Social Sketch, or Everything in Common 1850. Satirical print of social unrest after a revolution. A black banjo player attacked by the men of the house for talking to a lady. Ladies forced to wash clothes and peel potatoes, coarse peasants in the drawing room, etc. Handcoloured etching by John Leech from Follies of the Year, from Punch's Pocket Books, Bradbury, London, 1864. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4995445: A Prize Baby Show, Materfamilias rewarding a successful Candidate, 1855. A lady in black shawl gives a cookery book to a young mother in crinolines at a cute baby contest. The baby show was imported from America. In the shadows, a gaunt baby weaned on laudanum and gin. Handcoloured etching by John Leech from Follies of the Year, from Punchõs Pocket Books, Bradbury, London, 1864. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4995471: Volunteer Movement, Jones & Family under Canvass', 1862. Satirical print showing a Victorian family playing soldiers for the Volunteer Force, a part-time territorial army. Handcoloured etching by John Leech from Follies of the Year, from Punchõs Pocket Books, Bradbury, London, 1864. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4997236: Statue of an Egyptian priest in headdress holding a stone tablet found in the Canopus of Hadrian's Villa at Tivoli. Copperplate engraving by Giacomo Bossi after an illustration by A. Tofanelli from Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabilii's Il Museo Capitolino (The Capitoline Museum), Rome, 1820. / Bridgeman Images