Poor Johnny on the sick list — Thomas Rowlandson|Patrick Martin & Co | DiscoverArt

Thomas Rowlandson|Patrick Martin & Co

Poor Johnny on the sick list

1815

Hand-colored etching and aquatint

12.4 × 19.5 cm (4.9 × 7.7 in)

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