Scribbleomania; or, the printer's devil's Polychronicon. A sublime poem / Edited by Anser Pen-drag-on, Esq. [pseud.] [i.e. S.W.H. Ireland].

  • William Henry Ireland
Date:
1815
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Scribbleomania; or, the printer's devil's Polychronicon. A sublime poem / Edited by Anser Pen-drag-on, Esq. [pseud.] [i.e. S.W.H. Ireland]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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