Plate 8, from "World in Miniature" — Rudolph Ackermann, London|Thomas Rowlandson | DiscoverArt

Rudolph Ackermann, London|Thomas Rowlandson

Plate 8, from "World in Miniature"

1816

Hand-colored etching

24 × 17 cm (9.4 × 6.7 in)

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