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Peacock by Thomas Bewick — VisualArtsDB

Peacock

Peacock

1773–1828

Medium: Woodcut on ivory wove paper
Dimensions: 13.6 × 10.9 cm (5 3/8 × 4 5/16 in.)
Genre: wood engraving
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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wood engravingprintprints and drawingwoodcut (process)paper (fiber product)

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