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William Hogarth|Luke Sullivan|Joshua Kirby

Satire on False Perspective: Frontispiece to "Kirby's Perspective"

February 1754
Etching and engraving; second state of two
20.6 × 17.3 cm (8.1 × 6.8 in)

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