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Thomas Tegg|Prince Frederick Augustus, Duke of York and Albany|Thomas Rowlandson

The York Magician Transforming a Foot-Boy to a Captain

February 25, 1809
Hand-colored etching
25.7 × 34.9 cm (10.1 × 13.7 in)

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