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Picture No 10147080
Date 1272
Description Jesters
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In the background is a FOOL, a kind of domestic idiot : the JESTER is a more sophisticated creature, expected to be witty rather than the butt of coarse amusement.
Source Charles Hamilton Smith, aquatinted by J Hill, in The Ancient Costume of Great Britain and Ireland
Credit Mary Evans Picture Library
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