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Thomas Gainsborough|Carl Friedrich Abel|Thomas Rowlandson|John Thane

Landscape with a Figure Herding Cattle, and a Shepherd Resting

May 1, 1789
Etching, soft-ground etching and aquatint, printed in brown ink
30.2 × 37.8 cm (11.9 × 14.9 in)

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