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Pictures from The Everyday Book and Table Book, by William Hone, 1826, London.
The illustrations are probably by George Cruikshank.
There is also an entry in the Nuttall Encyclopædia for William Hone and another for George Cruikshank.
The book has been scanned entirely and low-resolution page images of the full book are online hosted by Google.
| Pisces Hone’s Everyday Book (1826)
The zodiacal sign of pisces, two fish, here with a ribbon or rope bound from the tail of one to that of the other. “This zodiacal sign is said to symbolize the fishery of the Nile, which usually comme [...] Keywords: fish, pisces, zodiac, astrology, february, march, wallpaper, backgrounds Places shown: none Added: 2006-06-03 + S K L R N |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | | February Hone’s Everyday Book (1826)
“— — Then came cold February, sitting In an old waggon, for he could not ride, Drawne of two fishes, for the season fitting, Which through the flood before did softly slyde And swim away; yet had he b [...] Keywords: months, calendars, february, fish, people, carts, february, zodiac, pisces Places shown: none Added: 2006-02-14 + S K L R N |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested |