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SMUGGLING OUT or Starting for Gretna Green.
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SMUGGLING OUT or Starting for Gretna Green.

Date1810, originally published August 8, 1798
After work by Thomas Rowlandson
Engraver Schutz
Publisher Rudolph Ackermann
OriginEngland, London
MediumBlack and white etching with aquatint and period hand color
DimensionsOH: 13" x OW: 10 1/2"
Credit LineGift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Object number1939-296
DescriptionThe lower margin reads: "SMUGGLING OUT/ or/ Starting for Gretna Green./ Rowlandson Delin./ Schutz Sculp./ London Pub. Aug.t 8, 1798, at Ackermann's Gallery, 101 Strand."