Performing mice 插畫檔

A young man showing off his performing mice to an audience of a mother, a boy, a baby and an interested cat. Performing mice displays were a common site in town and city streets in the 19th century. From a bound volume of “Chatterbox”, edited by J Erskine Clarke and published by Wells Gardner, Darton & Co, London. Copies of a children’s weekly magazine dated from 20 November 1886 to 5 November 1887.