The World Grown Odd and Crazy
George Wilson|Sarah Ashton · British|British
Date: 1797
Medium: Etching, engraving, and aquatint
Dimensions: Sheet: 11 1/16 × 21 1/16 in. (28.1 × 53.5 cm)
Classification: Prints|Ornament & Architecture|Fans
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1938
Date range
1797 – 1797
Largest dimension
53.5 cm
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