Description

The King desired a residence close to London but away from its smoky air which aggravated his asthma

The red-faced spider monkey is now described as Atales paniscus although the subject of this illustration

Matthew Arnold

and No 10 has been the Prime Minister's official residence

At the Theatre Size:XS: 20 x 15cm The King desired a residence'At the Theatre', 19th century, (1930). Illustration from The Painter of Victorian Life, a study of Constantin Guys with an introduction and a translation of Baudelaire's Peintre de la Vie Moderne, by P G Konody, (The Studio Ltd, London, 1930).

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