The looking glass
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Title
The looking glass
The looking glass
Reference
p542908x (Collage 18141)
Date
Collection
London Metropolitan Archives: Satirical Print Collection
Description
"Weird sisters, preparing for the royal visit"; top image depicts Aldermen as the witches of Macbeth preparing a cauldron of turtle soup for the Lord Mayor's banquet, the ghost of Sir William Curtis watches. Below are five images, including two showing the 'spirit of aristocracy' possibly in reference to the reform bill.
"Weird sisters, preparing for the royal visit"; top image depicts Aldermen as the witches of Macbeth preparing a cauldron of turtle soup for the Lord Mayor's banquet, the ghost of Sir William Curtis watches. Below are five images, including two showing the 'spirit of aristocracy' possibly in reference to the reform bill.
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