Regency cobbler mending shoes in a room full of women and children. Buxom wife using bellows on the fire in the hearth. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed and etched by Thomas Rowlandson to accompany Reverend James Beresford’s Miseries of Human Life, Ackermann, 1808.

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