A butcher's boy, having fallen asleep on a doorstep, allows a spaniel to eat the kidneys off a tray of kidneys and chops; demonstrating inattention (inattentiveness). Stipple engraving by C. Knight, 1800, after S. De Koster.

  • De Koster, Simon, 1767-1831.
Date:
Jan.y 1 1800
Reference:
672249i
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: A butcher's boy, having fallen asleep on a doorstep, allows a spaniel to eat the kidneys off a tray of kidneys and chops; demonstrating inattention (inattentiveness). Stipple engraving by C. Knight, 1800, after S. De Koster. Wellcome Collection. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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