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"Making it Intelligible," Illustration to "Punch"

(English, 1817–1864)
(English, 1820–1909)
Medium/TechniqueWood engraving; India proof
DimensionsBlock: 11.2 x 17.1 cm (4 7/16 x 6 3/4 in.); Sheet: 20.9 x 27.6 cm (8 1/4 x 10 7/8 in.)
Credit LineJohn H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund
Accession number55.2654
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Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
Inscriptionsl.l.: "JL"
ProvenanceHarold Hartley, England (1851-1943): to Sir Harold Hartley, London, England (1878-1972); from whom purchased by MFA April 14,1955.
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