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Mary, Queen of Scots|Henri Jean-Baptiste Fradelle|Charles Cooke

The escape of Mary, Queen of Scots from Loch Leven Castle

ca. 1831
Etching and engraving
11.5 × 7.2 cm (4.5 × 2.8 in)

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