Picture No | 10090212 |
Date | 1820s |
Description | MYTTON ON FIRE |
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Damn this hiccup! As a final act of folly this English eccentric sets fire to his nightshirt to cure a hiccough. He is successful but suffers severe burns.
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Source | Aquatint by E Duncan after H Alken: Nimrod's, "Memoirs of the Life of John Mytton" [1837] |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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