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Shipwreck. Verso: Rough Sketch of a Similar Scene

Shipwreck. Verso: Rough Sketch of a Similar Scene

Medium: Graphite, ink, watercolour and chalk on paper. Verso: graphite and chalk on paper
Dimensions: support: 230 x 282 mm
Museum: Tate

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"Oh! that this too too solid flesh would melt."

"Oh! that this too too solid flesh would melt."

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He Steers His Flight

He Steers His Flight

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Britannia Between Death and the Doctors

Britannia Between Death and the Doctors

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Political-Ravishment

Political-Ravishment

James Gillray, 1797

Cockney Sportsmen Recharging

Cockney Sportsmen Recharging

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Shipwreck. Verso: Rough Sketch of a Similar Scene by James Gillray — VisualArtsDB