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Prince Hoare

A Hero Born on a Bier, from The Master of Giants Portfolio

1779
Brush and black ink wash, with pen and black ink and opaque white and gray watercolor, on cream laid paper
38 × 56.5 cm (15 × 22.2 in)

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