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Thomas Jones Receives a Letter
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Thomas Jones Receives a Letter

Jan Punt · 1749 · etching; engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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In prison, Thomas Jones receives a letter which he drops in fright. Partridge has picked up the letter and holds it in his hands. The jailer enters and announces that there is a visitor for Jones.

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printboekillustratieprison, jailletter, envelope
Credit lineThomas Jones ontvangt een brief. 1749. Jan Punt. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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