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Thomas Johnson

Design for a Tablet for a Chimney-Piece with Two Swans in Combat, Enclosed within a Scrolling Cartouche with a Water-Spouting Dragon's Head

1762
Crayon manner and stipple engraving
20.3 × 33.2 cm (8 × 13.1 in)

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