Antique 1829 engraving, The Idle Schoolboy by Thomas Illman, after Henry Thomson (1773-1843) from "Forget Me Not; a Christmas and New Year's Present" edited by F. Shoberl. SOURCE: ORIGINAL ENGRAVING

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Size: 3709px × 5009px
Photo credit: © Old Paper Studios / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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