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Thomas Rowlandson

Doctor Syntax Tumbling in the Water, from The Tour of Doctor Syntax

c. 1812
Hand-colored etching and acquaint on ivory wove paper
11.8 × 18.6 cm (4.6 × 7.3 in)

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