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Farrier, Robert, 1796-1879

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  • An old man with a wooden leg, probably a former soldier, marches with a shouldered broomstick to the drum beaten by a child behind him. Lithograph by T. Farlow after R. Farrier.
  • A woman studying a book of tragedy while having her hair dressed by a female assistant; in the background a group act out a tragedy. Engraving by A. Duncan, 1831, after Farrier.
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    A young woman tries to fuel a fire with bellows, while her younger brother foils her attempts by blocking the valve with his finger. Mezzotint by Wm Ward jr. after Robert Farrier.

    Farrier, Robert, 1796-1879. | Date: [between 1820 and 1829?] | Reference: 2498577i
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    An old man with a wooden leg, probably a former soldier, marches with a shouldered broomstick to the drum beaten by a child behind him. Lithograph by T. Farlow after R. Farrier.

    Farrier, Robert, 1796-1879. | Reference: 44072i
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    • Online

    A woman studying a book of tragedy while having her hair dressed by a female assistant; in the background a group act out a tragedy. Engraving by A. Duncan, 1831, after Farrier.

    Farrier, Robert, 1796-1879. | Date: 1831 | Reference: 31124i
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