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Charles Meryon

Presqu'île de Banks, Pointe des Charbonniers, Akaroa (Seine fishing off Colliers' Point, Akaroa, Banks Peninsula, 1845)

1863 and later
Etching with drypoint on laid paper
15.6 × 32.5 cm (6.1 × 12.8 in)

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