The Fatal Bellman
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The Fatal Bellman

TitleThe Fatal Bellman
ArtistGeorge Richmond English, 1809-1896
Date1827 19th century
MediumEtching in black on cream vellum
Classificationetching
OriginEngland England
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineGift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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