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A Young Hussey Charging Old Toothless with an Imposibility, or the Cracked Pitcher.
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A Young Hussey Charging Old Toothless with an Imposibility, or the Cracked Pitcher.

DateMarch 20, 1778
Publisher Robert Sayer (1725-1794) & John Bennett (fl. 1760-1787)
OriginEngland, London
MediumBlack and white mezzotint engraving with period hand color
DimensionsOH: 14 1/4" x OW: 10 3/8"; Plate H: 13 7/8" x W: 9 7/8"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1990-172,A
DescriptionThe lower margin reads: "A Young Hussey Charging Old Toothless with an Imposibility, or the Cracked Pitcher./London, Printed for R. Sayer & J. Bennett Map & Printsellers N.o 53 Fleet Strreet, as the Act directs 20 March 1778."