Running out of the Course — S. W. Fores|Thomas Rowlandson | DiscoverArt

S. W. Fores|Thomas Rowlandson

Running out of the Course

January 1, 1799

Hand-colored etching and aquatint

26.1 × 34.5 cm (10.3 × 13.6 in)

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