A convenient magnetic contraption

Made:: 1920 in England

artist:: William Heath Robinson

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A convenient magnetic contraption
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Original drawing of cartoon by W. Heath Robinson. Pen, pencil with wash, 12" wide x 16" long. Title: A convenient magnetic contraption (with mirror attachment) for reducing the figure, recently placed on the market

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Category:: Art

Object Number:: 1972-344

type:: drawing

credit:: Heath Robinson, J C

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