James Mason, The Happy Peasants, 2 January 1775.
Line engraving. 245 mm x 350 mm. © Photo: Royal Academy of Arts, London. Photographer: John Hammond.
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The Happy Peasants, 2 January 1775
James Mason (1710 - ca. 1780)
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245 mm x 350 mm
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