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Henry Fielding|Thomas Rowlandson|James Sibbald

Lady Booby attempts to seduce the immaculate Joseph, from "The Adventures of Joseph Andrews, and His Friend Mr. Abraham Adams"

1792
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11 × 15.8 cm (4.3 × 6.2 in)

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