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The Parson at his Studies___or___A Skittle Ground the wrong road to a BENEFICE

Williams, Charles

London: Thomas Tegg, 1819. Wiiliams, Charles. Wraps. 27 X 40 cm. Etching with hand coloring. 1819 watermark. The fellow with pipe says, " I think a game of skittles must be healthy exercise Doctor." Doctor: "Yes, Twas advised to it by my Physician! I find great benefit ! I get quite a dab of it -- here goes the Head of the Church ! Large man at far right, "Proceed good Doctor with your game -- I wish you all the benefit from it your Physician has promised, but I am afraid it will never procure you a Benefice." Top margin a bit frayed. Very Good. Item #22970

Price: $350.00