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Booby
Booby

Booby

Artist/Maker (England, 1682 - 1749)
Date1771
MediumHand colored engraving
Dimensionsframe: 21 3/4 × 15 in. (55.2 × 38.1 cm)
ClassificationsPrint
Credit LineAllison and James Eden
Terms
    Object numberW2014.008.002
    DescriptionFull bodied side view of booby (bird) with head turned towards back. Line drawing of the bird's portrait with mouth open in upper left
    Status
    Not on view
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