'The Invasion' - 19th-Century Hand-Coloured Engraving, Framed

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Hand-coloured steel engraving c. 1865 As published in Robert Smith Surtees, Mr. Facey Romfords Hounds, London, 1865. This satirical cartoon depicts servants, footmen and grooms in greatcoats invading the dining room, and helping themselves savagely to leftover food, cakes, pies, ham hocks and bottles of wine after a lavish dinner. Show more