Hero's recruiting at Kelsey's or Guard Day at St. James's, Gillray, James, 1756-1815, engraver, London, engraving 1797, Two officers, on a tall, lanky, elderly man and the other a child, sit facing each other eating sweets at a confectioner's. A third officer, fat and knock-kneed, stands guard in the doorway. The windows of the shop are full of various fruits and sweets.
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Hero's recruiting at Kelsey's or Guard Day at St. James's, Gillray, James, 1756-1815, engraver, London, engraving 1797, Two officers, on a tall, lanky, elderly man and the other a child, sit facing each other eating sweets at a confectioner's. A third officer, fat and knock-kneed, stands guard in the doorway. The windows of the shop are full of various fruits and sweets.

Date

1797

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Photo12/Liszt Collection/Quint Lox Limited

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LZT16A00_277

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