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Etchings and lithographs depict historical figures, everyday scenes, and humorous content with varied characters, typically in 18th-century style.

The Kings. ... / 278 (title registered) | The seat of Paris (title of all)
The Kings. ... / 278 (title registered) | The seat of Paris (title of all)
180 assets in this story
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Aristocracy. 18th century. Dance scene. Engraving of Germania, 1882.
6145-29131968
Out hunting for teeth. Francisco Goya y Lucientes (Spain, Fuendetodos, 1746-1828). Spain, 1799. Prints; etchings. Etching, burnished aquatint and burin
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Wesele chłopskie. Huzarska, Helena (pseud. Hedo ; fl. ca 1900-1939), draughtsman, cartoonist
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Monsieur lacademicien, je suis candidat…, from Actualites. Artist: Honoré Daumier, French, 1808-1879
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Charles I, after the painting by van Dyke, Illustration, Ridpath's History of the World, Volume III, by John Clark Ridpath, LL. D., Merrill & Baker Publishers, New York, 1897
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Prins, Johannes Huibert, Perkois, Jacob, Sallieth, Mathias de, Pipe-smoking man with basket on his back, verso - stamped, Print numbered at the bottom: 27., print, prints, height 211 mm, width 149 mm, Czech, Northern Netherlands, 1749 - 1791-11-29, print maker, printmaker, 1772 - 1791, paper, papier, etching, etchings, crayon method, stippelets, 1756 - 1804-11-10, intermediary draughtsman, after a drawing by, 1757-06-08 - 1806
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William Marshall Craig, ca. 1788-1828, British, Hamlet and the Ghost, ca. 1820. Brown ink with watercolor and gray wash on thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper.
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Plusieurs gardes nationaux qui n'avaient pas songé... Dated: 1848. Medium: lithograph. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: HONORÉ DAUMIER.
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The Hague, Nijhoff, Martinus, Arnhem, Thieme, Dirk Anthonie, Netherlands, Spanier & Zn, widow Elias, Schmidt Crans, Johan Michaël, De oude bedeeling, Cartoon with Thorbecke as Moses, 1872, the arms supported by Aaron and Hur, defeating the Amalekites. About Thorbecke as leader of the liberal party with the support of various newspapers. Plate published in the weekly De Nederlandsche Spectator, no. 4, 1872., print, picture, cartoon, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 275 mm, width 215 mm, Dutch, 1830-04-30 - 1907-11-14, print maker, printmaker, 1872 - 1872, paper, papier, lithografie (techniek), printer, drukker, Publication (Event), Publicatie, 1830 - 1879, publisher, uitgever, 1826-12-26 - 1894-09-24
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Satyra/ Zakończenie; pl. 13; Ratowanie ofiar Owidiusza, Op. II. Felsing, Kupferdruckerei (Darmstadt, Monachium, Berlin ; dom wydawniczy, drukarnia ; 1797-1965), publishing house, Klinger, Max (1857-1920), graphic artist, Amsler & Ruthardt Verlag (Berlin ; wydawnictwo ; 1869-1921), publishing house
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Eugène Hippolyte Forest, L'Angleterre, la Russie, l'Autricheleur parfaite alliance, 1834 L'Angleterre, la Russie, l'Autriche...leur parfaite alliance
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Gardening: a man digging in a walled garden. Wood engraving.
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Mathieu na que ca pour lui: ne sait pas lire.. Artist: Paul Gavarni, French, 1804-1866
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Paul Gauguin, Pleasures of Brittany (Joies de Bretagne), 1889 Pleasures of Brittany (Joies de Bretagne)
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Francisco de Goya y Lucientes (Fuendetodos, 1746-Burdeos, 1828). Grabado. Serie "Los desastres de la guerra" (aguafuerte). Plancha 34ª: Por una navaja. Lámina publicada por la Real Academia de Nobles Artes de San Fernando. Primera edición. Madrid, 1863.
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Drawing by Mieczyslaw Koscielak, a prisoner of Auschwitz and several other camps. Drawn in indescribably arduous conditions in strict secrecy. Mieczyslaw Koscielniak (29 January 1912 in Kalisz - 5 March 1993) was a Polish painter, graphic designer, and draftsman, brother of Wladyslaw and Tadeusz Koscielniak
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Paysan des Alpes Henry William Bunbury (British, 1750-1811). , 18th century. Drypoint on laid paper, plate: 6 7/16 x 5 7/8 in. (16.3 x 14.9 cm).   European Art 18th century
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Grande révolte des rats de Montfaucon.... Honoré Daumier (1808-1879). Lithographs
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The Diggers. Jean-François Millet (France, Gruchy, 1814-1875). France, circa 1860. Prints; etchings. Etching
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Exposition universelle: Quel sont les plus Chinois. Dated: 1867. Medium: wood engraving. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Charles Maurand after Honoré Daumier.
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Hendrik IV, king of France, disguised as farmer visits his mistress Gabrielle d'Estrées. She is waiting for him with her courtly. With an empty margin.
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N ° 62. / ................ !! (you)
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Honoré Daumier, Un Abus de confiance, 1842 Un Abus de confiance
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Morgen, chart 2. Wetteroth, Heinrich (Monachium ; zakład graficzny ; fl. 1860-1925), printing house, Erler, Erich (1870-1935), engraver, Verlag von P.H. Beyer & Sohn (Lipsk ; wydawnictwo ; 1897- ), publisher
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Ausstellung zur Unfallverhütung in Berlin 1889, Hilfsmittel zur Rettung verunglückter Bergleute, digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert, historisch
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C'est trop dangereux pres de votre ambulance. Dated: c. 1914/1919. Dimensions: overall: 32.6 x 50.2 cm (12 13/16 x 19 3/4 in.). Medium: brush and black ink and black crayon with watercolor on wove paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: JEAN LOUIS FORAIN.
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DALI Salvador(1904-1989) Swallow it, dog Capricho-58 1977 Based on Capricho Francisco Goya's etchings etching 39x31
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Reaping, Le Scieur de Ble
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Corrido' (Mexican folk song). 1911. Drawing to illustrate Carlos Coronado's lyrics. Engraving.
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Britannia decides against the  Channel Tunnel.        Date: 1882
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Joseph Johnson, a black sailor, with a model of the ship Nelson on his cap.     Date: 1815
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A cartoon depicting Britannia coming to the aid of Hibernia and her starving, destitute population. Illustrated by John Tenniel (1820-1914) an English illustrator, graphic humourist, and political cartoonist. Dated 19th century
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Men and women in the clothes of Emmeloord. Draughtsman: Reinier Vinkeles (I) (possibly). Dating: 1787. Measurements: h 182 mm × w 102 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
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Returning from the manor house, 1892
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'Coming Down!!!', 1882. Artist: Joseph Swain
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Gustave Doré (1832-1883), designer and César button (1824-1885), engraver. "Disappointed hope." Illustration for Honoré de Balzac, "Les Contes Drolatiques", Paris: Société Générale de Librairie, 1855 ". Wood engraving. Paris, Maison de Balzac. 101783-5 Wood engraving, illustration of literary work, 19th 19th 19th 19th 19th 19th century, engraving
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''L'effort de l'Angleterre', 1915. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I" L'Illustration, Paris, 1926.
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FABULAS-GRABADO DE EL PASTOR Y LA ZORRA. Author: TOMAS IRIARTE (1750-1791). Location: BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.
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Netherlands, Emrik & Binger, Hilverdink, Johannes, Portraits of the water beggars Jan van Duivenvoorde and Lancelot van Brederode, 1572, on the deck of a ship near a cannon, 1572., print, prent, historical print, prints, Frederik Muller Historical plates, height 278 mm, width 202 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1825 - 1899, second quarter 19th century, third quarter 19th century, fourth quarter 19th century, paper, chromolithography, Dutch, 1813-01-18 - 1902-10-01, intermediary draughtsman, after a drawing by, printer
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Dr. John Brown, author of the Brunoian System of Medicine, with the ensign of the Roman Eagle Freemasonry Lodge. He lectured at Edinburgh University, and took 40 or 50 drops of laudanum in a glass of whisky four or five times during the course of a lecture. Copperplate engraving by John Kay from A Series of Original Portraits and Caricature Etchings, Hugh Paton, Edinburgh, 1842.
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Badingue at the Castle of Wuillemshoe. (IT)
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Cartoon - Our Modern Pistol Arthur George Racey (1870-1941)
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Illustration to the book 'Don Quijote de la Mancha' by M. de Cervantes by Kukryniksy (Art Group) (20th century)/ Russian State Library, Moscow/ 1950-1952/ Russia/ Lithograph/ Book design/ Mythology, Allegory and Literature
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British Columbia, a province located on the west coast of Canada, FORTY DEGREES BELOW ZERO, " IS MY NOSE FROZEN ", 19th century engraving
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New Guineese hunter descends from a braided Ladder, F. Ockerse, in Or Before 1936 drawing A white man with a firearm watches how a New Guineese hunter with a knife, arch and arrows descend from a braided ladder. A second hunter watches. At the bottom of the ladder is a round container.  paper. paint (coating). watercolor (paint). pencil brush hunter. firearms. ladder
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The dispute between Athena and Poseidon over sovereignty of Attica still image. Reproductive prints. 1844 - 1861. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection. Athena (Greek deity), Minerva (Roman deity), Goddesses , Greek, Neptune (Roman deity), Tridents, Poseidon (Greek deity), Men , Clothing & dress , Greece , To 499, Women , Clothing & dress , Greece , To 499
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Lamplighter. / 85 (title registered (letter)) | The cries of Paris. (Title of all)
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Cartoon on liberal colonial politics, 1866; In De Nederlandsche Koffiebaal. Cartoon on liberal colonial politics. Left Godefroi, right in the Libra Rochussen. Plate appeared at De Nederlandsche Spectator Weekblad, no. 19, 12 May 1866.
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Lithograph by Honoré Daumier from 1840 depicting 'When the Children Were Very Wise', showing expressive figures and humorous domestic scene.
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Ce quon appelle le ROYAUME UNI, from Actualites. Artist: Honoré Daumier, French, 1808-1879
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Today's modes and manners, 1922, pl. 7: The flying man, 1923  A woman in a cloak with fur stands next to a pilot. There are two suitcases on the floor. The man wears a sweater and long pants. Shoe with pointed nose and heel. In the background a plane and car. The print is part of a series of 12 woodcuts by Fernand Siméon, with lyrics by Paul Valery, for the seventh part (10th Année 1922) by Modes et Manières d'Aujourd'hui. Each edition had a circulation of only 300 pieces and was exclusively devoted to one artist who designed 12 prints around a certain theme. This series focuses on 'life of the fashionable woman in society'.  paper  fashion plates. coat (+ women's clothes). head-gear: cap (+ women's clothes). trousers, breeches, etc. (PANTALON) (+ men's clothes). clothing for the upper part of the body (+ men's clothes). automobile. crew and passengers ~ aviation
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Hamlet and the Body of Polonius (Act III, Scene IV). Dated: 1835. Medium: lithograph. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: EUGENE DELACROIX.
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Matis, ....
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Ah! Mon cher monsieur, vous m'avez ... Dated: 19th century. Medium: lithograph. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: HONORÉ DAUMIER.
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Russia, Moscow, Tretyakov Gallery Moscow, Makovsky Vladimir (1846-1920), Moscow types, 1879, Sepia brush and pen on paper
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Pierwsze fiołki. Nicz, Edward (1851-1916), graphic artist, Podkowiński, Władysław (1866-1895), draughtsman, cartoonist
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The Hague, Nijhoff, Martinus, Arnhem, Thieme, Dirk Anthonie, Netherlands, Spanier & Zn, widow Elias, Schmidt Crans, Johan Michaël, De Kust van Guinee, Cartoon on the distance of the coast of Guinea, 1871, Cartoon on the ceding of the coast of Guinea to Great Britain. On the left the situation on the coast in 1664 with a lively slave trade by the Netherlands, on the right the desolate estate at the transfer to the English in 1871. Illustration published in the weekly De Nederlandsche Spectator, no. 28, 1871., print, cartoon, prints, Frederik Muller Historical plates, height 215 mm, width 275 mm, Dutch, 1830-04-30 - 1907-11-14, print maker, printmaker, 1871 - 1871, paper, lithography (technique), printer, Publication (Event), Publication, 1830 - 1879, publisher, 1826-12-26 - 1894-09-24
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The transformation. Lamb, Charles, 1775-1834. Illustrations, Prints. 1811. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle
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Cartoon on equality and fraternity, 1795. Three busts side by side. On the left an angry looking Orangist with an axe, probably a ship's carpenter (or a farmer). In the center a happy looking Republican soldier, above his head a wreath of oak. On the right a sombre looking mayor or preacher with a wig, cartoon on equality and fraternity, 1795 Hoe koome deeze tot frederschap (title on object), print maker: Hermanus Fock, (attributed to), Netherlands, 1795, paper, etching, engraving, h 167 mm × w 242 mm
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Francisco Pizarro, Spanish Conquistador, Illustration from the Book, Historical Cabinet, L.H. Young Publisher, New Haven, 1834
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Izimu, Uqedamadla The Giant Despair. Bunyan, John, 1628-1688. Illustrations. 1902. General Research Division
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The wood chipper, Illustration from Vienna and the Viennese, in pictures from life, ed, By Adalbert Stifter, Pest, Gustav Heckenast, around
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Traite de Paris.. Le saut périlleux!. .. Cham (Count Amédée-Charles-Henry de Noé) (France, Paris, 1819-1879). France, 1859. Prints; lithographs. Lithograph
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Skating rider. Draughtsman: Pieter Bartholomeusz. Barbiers. Dating: 1782 - 1837. Measurements: h 51 mm × w 40 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
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TETHERING THE KINE
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Cartoon lampooning the continuation of slavery in the German colonies towards the end of the 19th century. Illustrated by John Tenniel (1820-1914) an English illustrator, graphic humourist, and political cartoonist. Dated 19th century
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Historic steel engraving by Johann Baptist Wilhelm Adolf Sonderland, 1805 - 1878, a German illustrator, The Flight into Egypt, scene from Wilhelm Meister's Years of Travel, a novel by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The four temperaments, the four different temperaments, documented on human types. The four temperaments are the sanguine, the choleric, the phlegmatic and the melancholic temperament, 1767, Germany, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Europe
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Soldier calls corporal, who is taking a dump in the street Caporal! Venez reconnatre Lithographic sketches Croquis lithographiques , print maker: Hippolyte Bellangé, (mentioned on object), printer: François Jean Villain, (mentioned on object), publisher: Gihaut frères, (mentioned on object), Paris, 1823, paper, h 353 mm × w 269 mm
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They Called This..., from the Magic Changing Cards series (N223) issued by Kinney Tobacco Company 1889 Issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company Trade cards from the "Magic Changing Cards" series (N223), issued in a set of 50 in 1889 by Kinney Tobacco Company. When held up to the light, a hidden image is revealed on each card.. They Called This..., from the Magic Changing Cards series (N223) issued by Kinney Tobacco Company. 1889. Commercial color lithograph. Issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company
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The Action. Date/Period: 1880. Engraving. Height: 24.9 in (63.2 cm); Width: 17.6 in (44.7 cm). Author: Max Klinger.
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MARTêNEZ COMPAîN Y BUJANDA, Baltasar Jaime (1735-1797). Trujillo del Perœ en el siglo XVIII. 1782 - 1785. Vol 2. Plate 138. 'Mestizos jugando a los Gallos' ('Mestizo' people playing a game). Watercolour. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Palacio Real Library.
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Costumes de Différents Pays, 'Guerrier de l'Isle St. Louis dans le Sénégal'. L. F. Labrousse (France, Bordeaux, active late 18th century)Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur (France, 1757-1810). France, circa 1797. Prints; engravings. Hand-tinted engraving on paper
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Chastity, Felice Giani, Italian, 1758-1823, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over traces of graphite on cream laid paper, Seated woman chases Cupid and raises riddle, which putto tries to reach., Italy, 1816, figures, Drawing, Drawing
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'LE TOUR DU MONDE EN 80 JOURS' Phineas Fogg, in China,  continues his journey, leaving  Passepartout asleep in an  opium den, stupefied by the  noxious fumes of the drug     Date: 1873
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Tverdost' russkago krest'ianina.. Rovinski, D. A. (Dmitri Aleksandrovich), 1824-1895. Prints. 1881. Rare Book Division. Folk art , Russia (Federation), Russia , Social life and customs, Engraving, Russian
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A couple with exaggerated features face one another. Etching.
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Punishment of the swing, the punishments of China, Dadley, J., Mason, George Henry, Stipple engraving, hand-colored, 1801
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'Philip receiving a Message from Rome', 1852. Artist: John Leech.
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Artes y oficios de Barcelona. Vendedores ambulantes voceros. Baladrers. El estañasartenes.
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