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Thomas Rowlandson|George Murgatroyd Woodward

The Bailiff's Hunt: Going Out in the Morning, In Full Scent, Breaking Cover, and The Pursuit

1809
Hand-colored etching
19.5 × 30.4 cm (7.7 × 12 in)

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