Exciseman — George Murgatroyd Woodward|Thomas Rowlandson|Rudolph Ackermann, London | DiscoverArt

George Murgatroyd Woodward|Thomas Rowlandson|Rudolph Ackermann, London

Exciseman

September 10, 1799

Hand-colored etching

26.3 × 21.6 cm (10.4 × 8.5 in)

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