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A Little Ajax for a Cent Defying the Lightning, from Puck by C. Jay Taylor — VisualArtsDB

A Little Ajax for a Cent Defying the Lightning, from Puck

A Little Ajax for a Cent Defying the Lightning, from Puck

1890

Medium: Color lithograph on newsprint
Dimensions: 35.2 × 26.7 cm (13 7/8 × 10 9/16 in.)
Genre: lithograph
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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printprints and drawinglithograph

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