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'A Man wot has got a good understanding although A Great Calf!', 1833. Creator: John Doyle.

'A Man wot has got a good understanding although A Great Calf!', 1833. Creator: John Doyle.

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'A Man wot has got a good understanding although A Great Calf!' ,1833. Portrait of Irish politician Sir Frederick Shaw, 3rd Baronet (1799-1876), member of parliament for Dundalk. According to some sources, the calf 'was the most attractive part of a man. Some even put calf enhancers in their socks, to look beefier'. Satirical cartoon by 'H.B.' (John Doyle). [Thomas McLean, London, 1833]

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