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Peter Henry Emerson

The Poacher - A Hare in View, (Suffolk)

c. 1883/87, printed 1888
Photogravure, plate II from "Pictures of East Anglian Life," published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington (1888)
28.2 × 23.4 cm (11.1 × 9.2 in)

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