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Print, satirical print (BM 1868,0808.3512)

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Version in reverse of BM Satires 1753. Dickinson is half-standing with his feet turned outwards and his left hand resting on his chest; the monkey stands on a ledge at the base of a large column, the fox sits beneath the table and a pipe and tobacco lie on the table; an ornate frame at top and either side. Title and three lines of verse below, likening Dickinson to the satirists, Aesop and Paul Scarron.

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1726
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British Museum
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