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A grandmother reads to her granddaughter, but their attention is caught by two kittens playing with a piece of thread. Mezzotint after A. J. Elsley.
Wellcome Collection

A grandmother reads to her granddaughter, but their attention is caught by two kittens playing with a piece of thread. Mezzotint after A. J. Elsley.

Arthur John Elsley

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Lettering: Divided attention. Arthur I. Elsley. From an original painting by Arthur I. Elsley.

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