Sir John Everett Millais Bt. PRA, The Lost Piece of Silver, 1863.
Wood-engraving. 130 mm x 108 mm. © Photo: Royal Academy of Arts, London.
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The Lost Piece of Silver, 1863
Sir John Everett Millais Bt. PRA (1829 - 1896)
RA Collection: Art
130 mm x 108 mm
Good words - London: 1860-1906
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