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  • Five elderly people sit at a table drinking port as one man tells a story. Etching, c. 1795.
  • Drunken sailors round a table cheering and throwing their hats in the air as a man with a wooden leg recounts the Battle of the Nile. Reproduction of an etching by C. H., c. 1825, after G. Cruikshank.
  • An old sailor with wooden leg relates his adventures to a family as both men smoke and drink. Reproduction of an etching by G. Cruikshank, 1818, after J. Sheringham.
  • An old woman is telling some children a story which they appear to be disturbed by. Engraving by H.C. Shenton after T. Stothard.
  • A man sits at a table on a platform reciting from a book, while three women and a man stand nearby. Coloured drawing (?).