Skeletons acting out phrases in James Thomson's "The seasons": fourteen scenes. Etching by H. J. Pidding, 1822.

  • Pidding, Henry James, 1797-1864.
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Jun[e] 1822
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36651i
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London (No. 1 Cornhill) : Henry James Pidding, Jun[e] 1822.

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1 print : etching

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New elucidations of Thomson's Seasons ; "Delightful task! to rear the tender thought, to teach the young idea how to shoot, to pour the fresh instruction oer the mind, to breathe th'enlivening spirit and to fix the generous purpose in the glowing breast." Thomson's Seasons. Direction "Suit the action to the word, the word to the action." Shakspeare ; H. Pidding invt. et del.

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Wellcome Collection 36651i

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