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Hocus Pocus, or Searching for the Philsopher's Stone

Rudolph Ackermann, London

Maximum print size

30.2 × 23.1 cm · 11.9 × 9.1 in

at 300 DPI from the 3,578 × 2,730 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 8×10 inch frame.

Frame: 50.8 × 40.6 cm · 20.0 × 16.0 in
Mat opening: 30.2 × 23.1 cm · 11.9 × 9.1 in
Mat border, sides: 10.4 cm · 4.1 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 8.9 cm · 3.5 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: March 12, 1800
Medium: Hand-colored etching and aquatint
Type: Prints
Size: 23.9 × 31.6 cm · 9.4 × 12.4 in
Orientation: landscape
Subjects: Men, Satire, Women
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗

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