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Thomas Gainsborough|John & Josiah Boydell

Wooded Landscape with Figures and Cows at a Watering Place (The Watering Place)

August 1, 1797
Soft-ground etching with aquatint; second state of two
27.9 × 34.9 cm (11 × 13.7 in)

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