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Judge Thumb, or -Patent Sticks for Family Correction, warranted Lafull! (sic Lawfull)
Printmaker:
Unknown
Draughtsman:
Gillray, James
(After)
Method of acquisition: Given (1948) by Beaumont, Violet, Lady
A reduced copy from the original by Gillray, from "Caricatures" V, P.6
Accession number: P.167-1948
Primary reference Number: 161481
Stephens/George: 6123a
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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