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Henry Thomas Alken|Thomas McLean

One Day's Sport of Three Real Good Ones Numbers will beat Science...The Corinthians bear the brunt

1823
Hand-colored lithograph
22.6 × 32.2 cm (8.9 × 12.7 in)

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