'The Ancestors of Our Hero', 1858. Artist: John Leech.

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'The Ancestors of Our Hero', 1858. From Ask Mamma; or, The Richest Commoner in England, by Robert Smith Surtees. [Bradbury and Evans, London, 1858]

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License: Licensed
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