Regency dandies dancing a quadrille at a costume party at the famous club, Almacks Assembly Rooms. People in fancy dress as knights, nuns, sailors, Turks and Chinese. Tom and Bob sporting their figures at a Fancy Dress Ball. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by William Heath from Real Life in London, or, the Further Rambles and Adventures of Bob Tallyho, Esq. and His Cousin The Hon. Tom Dashall, through the Metropolis, Jones, London 1821. Anonymous imitation of Pierce Egan’s Life in London.

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