Life in London: Peep o'day Boys, A Street Row, The Author Losing his "Reader," Tom & Jerry "Showing Fight" & Logic Floored

Isaac Robert Cruikshank British
George Cruikshank British
Publisher Sherwood, Neely and Jones British

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This print was published to illustrate Pierce Egan's "Life in London," 1821, p. 276. We are shown a night scene in Leicester Square with a group of well dressed men fighting, the melee causing a night watchman to spring his rattle. An equestrian statue appears in the background.

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