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French Emigrant Cook Begging for a Slice of English Beef

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French Emigrant Cook Begging for a Slice of English Beef

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Type: Drawings(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1794
Accession number: 71.79.72
Maker: Isaac Cruikshank(Opens in new tab) (British, 1756–1811)
Dimensions: 7 1/8 x 8 3/8 in. (18.1 x 21.3 cm.)
Medium: pen and watercolor over pencil
Credit: The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Department: European Art
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