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Dixon, John, ca. 1740–1811
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Sayer, Robert, 1725–1794
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Zoffany, Johann, 1733–1810
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Garrick, David (1717–1779), actor and playwright
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Print finished by John Dixon, ca. 1740–1811
Garrick as Abel Drugger in "The Alchemist"
1776