"A fool to pleasure yet a slave to fame"

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"A fool to pleasure yet a slave to fame"
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"A fool to pleasure yet a slave to fame"

PortfolioFrom the series "Monkey-ana, or Men in Miniature"
Date1827-1828
MediumEtching on chine collé
DimensionsSheet: 247 × 205 mm. (9 3/4 × 8 1/16 in.)
Plate: 204 × 166 mm. (8 1/16 × 6 9/16 in.)
Credit LineThe George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object number1996.48.10412
NOT ON VIEW
Last Updated1/11/24
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