Drunken scene at a wedding in an English Regency parlour
Drunken scene at a wedding party in an English Regency parlour. The groom's drunk father carried out by two liveried servants. Admiral Bowsprit and rescued odalisk Ellen celebrate their marriage with their drunken fathers and amputee Captain Bomb. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Charles Williams from The Post Captain, or Adventures of a True British Tar by a Naval Officer, J. Johnston, London, 1817. Attributed to Alfred Thornton or John Mitford
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