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Henry Fielding|James Sibbald|Thomas Rowlandson

Parson Adams Betrayed into an Unhappy Dunking Scene, from "The Adventures of Joseph Andrews, and his friend Mr. Abraham Adams"

1792
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11.1 × 15.4 cm (4.4 × 6.1 in)

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