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Original drawing for an illustration for Oliver Goldsmith's A citizen of the world, London : Wells Gardner, Darton & Co., 1904, p. 76.
Signed and dated at lower right, "Edmund J. Sullivan. 1903; inscribed on verso, "No. III. 6847"; stamped with publisher's stamp, "Wells Gardner, Darton & Co., 3, Paternoster Bldgs., London, E.C."
Drawing shows a stout gentleman in wig and 18th century attire, napping in an armchair, with his mouth open and an open book splayed across his chest; at top and integral to the illustration design are the words, "'As dull as they please'".