Brrrr! Freezing! Rowlandson’s Dance of Death – the Skaiters – plus a Gillray and an oil painting by Henry Raeburn
One of my favourite comments about cold weather is contained in my ancestor Richard Hall’s diary for 1780. It reads: “Exceeding sharp; snow, froze very… Read More »Brrrr! Freezing! Rowlandson’s Dance of Death – the Skaiters – plus a Gillray and an oil painting by Henry Raeburn