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| Picture No | 12517278 |
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| Description | Sir Roger de Coverley, fictitious character in The Spectator |
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Sir Roger de Coverley, a fictitious country squire character created by Joseph Addison in The Spectator in the early 18th century, after whom a dance was named. Seen here at the Temple Stairs, London, engaging the services of a waterman with a wooden leg who has been wounded in the Queen's service.
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| Source | Engraving by Jackson after Harvey in 'The Penny Magazine', 2 December 1843, page 465 |
| Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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