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Richard Humphreys|John Young|John Hoppner

Richard Humphreys, the Celebrated Boxer Who Never Was Conquered

1788
Mezzotint printed in color with hand coloring, between first and second states
57.6 × 42.9 cm (22.7 × 16.9 in)

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