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Sir Isaac Newton's courtship
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878 · September 1, 1838
Depicting a scene from "Full Report of The Second Meeting of The Mudfog Association for The Advancement of Everything" by "Boz", a.k.a. Charles Dickens. Sir Isaac Newton, in early 18th century costume, seated next to his fiancée, absent-mindedly using her little finger as a tobacco stopper.
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