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The Whitehall Pump (page from The Westminster Magazine)

May 1, 1774
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Whitehall Pump (page from The Westminster Magazine)
  • Artist: Anonymous, British, 18th century
  • Date: May 1, 1774
  • Medium: Letterpress
  • Dimensions: sheet: 8 1/4 x 4 15/16 in. (21 x 12.5 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Charles Allen Munn, 1924
  • Object Number: 24.90.1406A
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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