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The Fire of Faction by Paul Sandby — VisualArtsDB

The Fire of Faction

The Fire of Faction

1762

Medium: Etching on ivory laid paper
Dimensions: Plate: 26.3 × 20 cm (10 3/8 × 7 7/8 in.); Sheet: 38.3 × 25.4 cm (15 1/8 × 10 in.)
Genre: etching
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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