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  • A small boy places his grandfather's wig and hat on his younger sister; the grandfather looks on with amusement. Coloured lithograph by L. Boilly, 1824.

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    A small boy places his grandfather's wig and hat on his younger sister; the grandfather looks on with amusement. Coloured lithograph by L. Boilly, 1824.

    Boilly, Louis, 1761-1845. | Date: [1824] | Reference: 31670i
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    A grandfather ties a blind around his grandson so that he can play blind man's buff with some girls. Photogravure, 1905, after Fred Morgan.

    Morgan, Fred, 1847 or 1856-1927. | Date: Xmas 1905 | Reference: 673705i
    Part of: Weldon's ladies journal of dress, fashion, needlework, literature & art.

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