Dinner-Time at the Crystal Palace

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Zoom in — N° XXV. Dinner-time at the Crystal Palace.
(Memorials of the great exhibition.—1851).

Artist

Name:: Leech, John
Dates:: 1817-1864
Country:: UK

Illustration

Subjects:: Humor, Narratives
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: Robarts Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Pictures of life and character, vol. 1
Author:: Leech, John
Publisher:: London: Bradbury, Agnew & Co., 1886
Open Library:: View record

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A mixed crowd of visitors attending the Great Exhibition of 1851 is having dinner under the auspices of Shakespeare, whose statue bears the quote from Troilus and Cressida One touch of nature makes the whole world kin.

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