The Diverting History of John Gilpin—Cover

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Cover to The Diverting History of John Gilpin, showing Gilpin clinging to his kicking horse
Cover illustration to "The Diverting History of John Gilpin."
(P. 47.)

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Cover illustration to The Diverting History of John Gilpin, by William Cowper, showing Gilpin clinging to his kicking horse, followed by a dog while a frightened woman takes refuge behind a fancy road post bearing the mention “One of R. Caldecott’s picture books.”

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