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Thomas Rowlandson|Rudolph Ackermann, London|William Combe|J. Diggens

Quae Genus at a Sheep-shearing

February 1, 1822
Hand-colored etching and aquatint
13.7 × 22.3 cm (5.4 × 8.8 in)

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