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"A Penny, Sir!" by George Cruikshank — VisualArtsDB

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"A Penny, Sir!"

"A Penny, Sir!"

"A Penny, Sir!"

George Cruikshank

Medium: Graphite on cream paper
Dimensions: irregular: 8.4 x 3.8 cm (3 5/16 x 1 1/2 in.)
Genre: Drawings
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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british

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