Here's Your Potatoes, Four Full Pounds for Two Pence — Thomas Rowlandson | DiscoverArt

Thomas Rowlandson

Here's Your Potatoes, Four Full Pounds for Two Pence

1811

Hand-colored etching

18.1 × 13.5 cm (7.1 × 5.3 in)

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