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Thalia, muse of Comedy stepping forward to right, holding mask in her right hand and staff in the left; a child on the left holding pipe and tambourine, another on the right playing a triangle and dancing; octagonal design, bordered by two single horizontal lines, within rectagular outer border of two lines; proof illustration to Sharpe's 'British Theatre'; proof before letters within the image. 1804Etching with stipple
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