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A Highwayman

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A man riding a galloping horse through the streets is pursued and shouted at by the onlookers

"Stop thief! stop thief! a highwayman!
"Not one of them was mute;
And all and each that passed that way
Did join in the pursuit.

Artist

Name:: Seaver, Robert

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Technique:: Woodcut
Engraver:: Seaver, Robert
Format:: Landscape (wider)
Source:: The New York Public Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: The diverting history of John Gilpin
Author:: Cowper, William
Publisher:: Boston, New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1906
Open Library:: View record

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A man riding a galloping horse through the streets is pursued and shouted at by the onlookers.

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