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Samuel Butler|William Hogarth

Trulla Attacking Hudibras (Seventeen Small Illustrations for Samuel Butler's Hudibras, no. 4)

1721–26
Etching and engraving
11.9 × 6.9 cm (4.7 × 2.7 in)

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