Poor old stupid

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Proof of a wood engraving on India paper after an illustration by Charles Bennett for D'Arcy W. Thompson's Nursery nonsense, or, Rhymes without reason. London : Griffith and Farran, 1864, p. 14.
Illustrates the lines: There lived an old man in a garret, So afraid of a little tom-cat, That he pulled himself up to the ceiling, And hung himself up in his hat. ...