Song by Commodore Curtis. Tune Cease Rude Boreas. — Thomas Tegg|Thomas Rowlandson | DiscoverArt

Thomas Tegg|Thomas Rowlandson

Song by Commodore Curtis. Tune Cease Rude Boreas.

September 4, 1809

Hand-colored etching

34.5 × 24.6 cm (13.6 × 9.7 in)

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