Feeling of dissatisfaction that follows the failure of expectations or hopes to manifest
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A girl looking through a window on a rainy day, disappointed that her walk outside will be cancelled. Photoengraving, 1857, after S. Anderson.
Sophie Gengembre AndersonDate: March 1857Reference: 672765i
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A woman doctor, perhaps a midwife, diagnosing pregnancy in a young woman: her dismayed parents are in the background. Mezzotint, 1778.
Date: As the Act directs 10 August 1778Reference: 21773i
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Mrs Pottleton thinks her husband is going to give her a harmonium but he gives her a sewing machine instead. Wood engraving after C. Keene, 1869.
Charles KeeneDate: [1869]Reference: 35340i- Ephemera
'Chimpanzee disappointed and sulky : Drawn from life by Mr. Wood.' : From The expression of the emotions in man and animals by Charles Darwin, 1872 / Wellcome Library, Wellcome Collection.
Date: 2009- Pictures
William Pitt sits at a table holding a letter from King George III in one hand and leaning with his elbow on a pile of papers. Etching, 1757.
Date: 1757Reference: 584085i