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Gallows Bird, from The Comic Natural History of the Human Race

Henry Louis Stephens
Credit: Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1964
1851
Color lithography with watercolor and gum
17.8 x 18.2cm
64.629.47(23)
Image © Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2019

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