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How to Travel Upon Two Legs in a Frost

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Hand-colored etching, Academy for Grown Horsemen and Annals of Horsemanship
Academy for Grown Horsemen and Annals of Horsemanship, Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, The Elisha Whittelsey Collection The Elisha Whittelsey Fund 1959
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Title: How to Travel Upon Two Legs in a Frost
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Hand-colored etching, Academy for Grown Horsemen and Annals of Horsemanship.

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