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Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor|Thomas Rowlandson|Tsar Alexander I|Napoléon Bonaparte|Frederick William III, King of Prussia|G. Sauley [Farnham]|Gustav IV Adolf, King of Sweden|Rudolph Ackermann, London

The Rising Sun; Or, A View of the Continent

August 28, 1810
Hand-colored etching
30.5 × 34 cm (12 × 13.4 in)

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