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'Pray Pity the Sorrows of a Poor Blind Man'
Draughtsman: Gillray, James
History note: L.G. Duke; CBE; Sotheby's, 21 May 1970, lot 61 (sale of Duke collection, part II); bt. Spink & Son; Sir Ivor Batchelor (April 1971), by whom given
Height: ? mm
Width: ? mm
Method of acquisition: Given (2001) by Batchelor, Ivor, Sir and Lady
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Pen and brown ink with grey wash on paper
Accession number: PD.1-2001
Primary reference Number: 28246
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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