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Grozer, Joseph, ca. 1755–1798
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Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
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1796
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Iconographie Anglaise par Reynolds et Autres
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Joseph Grozer, ca. 1755–1798
The Death of Dido
1796