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15 minutes of fame: Hannah Humphrey, entrepreneurial Georgian printseller

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Hannah Humphrey, a Woman in a Man's Life

Hannah Humphrey was the only person able to print and publish Gilray's work. No real images or other material survives about her apart from her name across these prints. She looks like a totally unremarkable sort of stereotypical spincer in so many ways. But if that is her, then it completely belies the remarkable nature of her whole life and career.

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