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The Hypocritical Friend, Illustration for 'Königl: Grosbrit [anische] Genealogischer Kalender auf das 1780 Jahr Lauenberg bey Berenberg', Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, German, 1726 - 1801, Stipple and line engraving on paper, A young man returning to his house. His wife awaits him in the door. The poem says that someone treats his friend as an overcoat. When he needs it he puts it close to his hear, but as soon as he comes home he throws it away., Germany, 1779, Print
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