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'Picking up a large stone is a sign that it will not be thrown', 1931 (colour litho)
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KDC498218
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'Picking up a large stone is a sign that it will not be thrown', 1931 (colour litho)
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Artist
Bull, René (1872-1942) / English
Location
Private Collection
Medium
colour lithograph
Date
1931 AD (C20th AD)
Image description

Illustration of a Persian proverb; from the Churchman series of cigarette cards showing Eastern Proverbs; the golden age of cigarette cards was from the late 19th century until the Second World War and were immensely popular both as collector items and as a source of instruction, entertainment and amusement before the widespread use of television and radio;

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