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Sergeant Scales cleaning Marlborough's boots
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Sergeant Scales cleaning Marlborough's boots

George Cruikshank · 1844 · etching; paper

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

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Sergeant Scales polishes the boots of the Duke of Marlborough. Illustration for an edition of "St James's, or the Court of Queen Anne" by Ainsworth, 1844.

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Credit lineSergeant Scales maakt de laarzen van Marlborough schoon. 1844. George Cruikshank. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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