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The Dancing Lesson (The 1st Postion Pt. 1)

George Cruikshank

The Dancing Lesson (The 1st Postion Pt. 1)

1835

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The Dancing Lesson (The 1st Postion Pt. 1)

George Cruikshank

The Dancing Lesson (The 1st Postion Pt. 1)

George Cruikshank

The Dancing Lesson (The 1st Postion Pt. 1)

1835

Physical Qualities Etching, 101 × 144 mm. (4 × 5 11/16 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.929
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1946; Garrett Collection; T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore
Not on View

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"THE READING LESSON" MEDAL
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Going to Hobby Fair
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