Punch,  35 (1858), [15].

The 'Silent Highway'-Man

[John Leech]

Genre:

Illustration

Relevant illustrations:

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Illustrators:

[John Leech]

Subjects:

Disease, Pollution


    Subtitled 'Your MONEY or your LIFE!', shows a cloaked skeleton, the allegorical figure of death, rowing on a filthy river Thames.



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