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Rudolph Ackermann, London|George Murgatroyd Woodward|Thomas Rowlandson

A Bankrupt Cart, or The Road to Ruin in the East!

November 5, 1799
Hand-colored etching
22.9 × 34.4 cm (9 × 13.5 in)

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