School for boxing, British Cartoon Print

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School for boxing, British Cartoon Print

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Print shows two men engaged in a boxing match, several men stand nearby; one man seated on a stool seems to be suffering a loss of breath, another man is receiving false black eyes.

Attributed to William Dent.
Caption: Opened for instructing Gentlemen, on the lowest terms, in the noble Art of Pugilism, .... Such Gentlemen as are prevented by weak constitutions from taking a lesson may be qualified for ... polite assemblies with artifical [sic] bloody noses & black eyes.
Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).

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01/01/1788
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