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WILLIAM SPOONER
A hand-coloured mechanical lithograph of a lady sitting at a dresser staring into a mirror entitled 'Spooner's Changing Drolleries. No. 2. Choosing a Husband. Mercy on us what a set of Frights! Ah, there's a/decent looking portrait at last I declare', a disc is rotated on the verso of the lithograph thus changing the image in the mirror (to various types of men) and the expression on the ladies face in reaction to them, 12½ x 10in., c. 1844.
A hand-coloured mechanical lithograph of a lady sitting at a dresser staring into a mirror entitled 'Spooner's Changing Drolleries. No. 2. Choosing a Husband. Mercy on us what a set of Frights! Ah, there's a/decent looking portrait at last I declare', a disc is rotated on the verso of the lithograph thus changing the image in the mirror (to various types of men) and the expression on the ladies face in reaction to them, 12½ x 10in., c. 1844.