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Knife Grinder at Kandarsteg, Canton of Berne, 1828 PRINTS AND DRAWINGS print Hackett, John Europe: Switzerland, Bern 1828 paper overall: 227 x 178 mm
Colour print of a knife grinder wearing nose spectacles, with note added in ink 'Taken from life by John Hackett Esq'.
1999.620
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