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Taking Physick by James Gillray — VisualArtsDB

Taking Physick

Taking Physick

1800

Medium: Hand-colored etching on paper
Dimensions: Plate: 26 × 19.9 cm (10 1/4 × 7 7/8 in.); Sheet: 28.8 × 22.2 cm (11 3/8 × 8 3/4 in.)
Genre: etching
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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