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Title
Alexander Pope (1688–1744)
Date
18th C
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
H 76.5 x W 63.8 cm
Accession number
46/1925/13
Acquisition method
bequeathed by John Lane, 1925
Work type
Painting
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