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Ulysses forcing Polyxena from Hecuba

GIBSON, John
Ulysses forcing Polyxena from Hecuba
Image: © Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A(L) 790

Creation/Production

GIBSON, John
1790-1866

Measurements

Height (cm): 24.7
Width (cm): 37.4

Material

Pen
Sepia

Location

In store
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