Regency parson and an old maid spinning while watching a charivari or rough music parade. Dr. Syntax soliloquises. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and engraved by Thomas Rowlandson from William Combe’s The Tour of Doctor Syntax in Search of a Wife, Rudolph Ackermann, London, 1821.

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