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    "localId": "36157",
    "label": "The Last of the Jews, All That Was Left",
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    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/37.1959",
    "contentType": "object",
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    "title": "The Last of the Jews, All That Was Left",
    "description": "Educated as a lawyer at Brown and Harvard Universities, Hoppin practiced his profession in his native Providence, Rhode Island, before becoming an illustrator. He generally specialized in humorous subjects, although he also illustrated travel books.This anti-Semitic drawing shows a scarecrow with the three balls of a pawnbroker's sign at the neck.",
    "provenance": "William T. or Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "1828-1896",
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    "language": "en",
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            "width": 12.7,
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    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 5 x W: 4 1/16 in. (12.7 x 10.3 cm)"
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    "inscriptions": "[Signature] Lower right: A Hoppin",
    "med": "pen and ink on heavy white paper",
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