Description

Seven men round a card table in a Smithfield tavern include two countrymen

dressed in early fifteenth century civic costume and holding a staff

Bishop John Fisher and Lady Jane Grey

heavily disguised as a rotund lady

The sailor's revenge, or the Strand in an uproar... Product:Canvas Seven men round a card'The sailor's revenge, or the Strand in an uproar', 1749. A crowd of seamen makes a bonfire of the fittings of brothels, presumably in the Strand. Some throw furniture, pictures and other objects from the windows, others crowd in the street, while the women run towards the right. Various remarks come from the people's mouths.

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