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Thomas Rowlandson

The Extravagant Woman Does Not Perceive Her Circumstances Decaying

n.d.
Pen and brown ink with brush and watercolor, over graphite, on ivory wove paper, tipped onto ivory wove paper
12.4 × 8.5 cm (4.9 × 3.3 in)

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