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Thomas Barker

Farmhouse in the Mountains with Cows in Foreground

c. 1790
Pen and brown ink on pink laid paper with blue fibers, edge mounted onto cream wove paper
14.7 × 28.8 cm (5.8 × 11.3 in)

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