Employee’s hand seems to reach for the mermaids in the illustration.
From p. 245 of The Fairy Mythology: Illustrative of the Romance and Superstition of Various Countries, v. 1, by Thomas Keightley (1833). Original from the New York Public Library. Digitized June 20, 2006.
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