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Crumbs of comfort", or-old-orthodox, restoring consolation to his fallen children
Printmaker: Gillray, James
Method of acquisition: Given (1948) by Beaumont, Violet, Lady
18th Century
Production date:
AD 1782
Published August 1782. Lettered only with title
Accession number: P.159-1948
Primary reference Number: 161468
Stephens/George: 6027
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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