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Auction: 342 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 1005

British Satirical Prints: William Heath - "Paul Pry" (1795-1840). Master Dogberry the Parish Watchman. Hand-colored engraving. Plate 6 of "Parish Characters -- in Ten Plates by Paul Pry Esq. Pub Jun 12th 1829 by T. McLean 26 Haymarket - Sole Publisher of P. Pry Caricatures - None are original without T. McLeans name". Lord Eldon clad as a watchman, but wearing his own shoes and stockings, standing right, stooping forward, holding a bludgeon and a battered lantern. A few thinning spots in borders, otherwise Fine.

Sold for
$150