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Oval portrait of David Garrick

'The Morning Herald'

portrait of a child

a woman walking with an umbrella in a snowstorm

leaving his hands free

Burning the rumps at Temple Bar, London Size:S: 60 x 45cm Oval portrait of David GarrickBurning the rumps at Temple Bar, London, 1726; the London populace, disgusted with the Rump Parliament which assembled after Oliver Cromwell's death, burnt rumps of beef in the streets with cries of no more rump. This image formed Plate 11 of William Hogarth's illustrations to Samuel Butler's Hudibras.

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