A Night Watchman, Illustration for 'Königl: Grosbrit [anische] Genealogischer Kalender auf das 1780 Jahr Lauenberg bey Berenberg', Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, German, 1726 - 1801, Line and stipple engraving with etching on paper, Standing in a street that is lit by lanters, and calling the hour. The poem says that a man who, while smoking, set his house on fire is now a watchman, while another writes on economics when bankrupt., Germany, 1779, Print

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