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  • The Fables of Jean de la Fontaine

    The Fables of Jean de la Fontaine

    Written by Jean de La Fontaine (French, Château-Thierry 1621–1695 Paris)

    Date: 1931
    Accession Number: 57.515.1.(1)-(2)

  • Brighton Aquatints

    Brighton Aquatints

    Etched by John Piper (British, Epsom, Surrey 1903–1992 Fawley Bottom, Buckinghamshire)

    Date: 1939
    Accession Number: 48.16

  • The Seasons

    The Seasons

    Written by James Thomson (British, Ednam, Scotland 1700–1748 Richmond-upon-Thames)

    Date: 1927
    Accession Number: 66.541.36

  • The Fables of Jean de la Fontaine
    The Fables of Jean de la Fontaine

    Written by Jean de La Fontaine (French, Château-Thierry 1621–1695 Paris)

    Date: 1931
    Accession Number: 57.515.1.(1)-(2)

  • Brighton Aquatints
    Brighton Aquatints

    Etched by John Piper (British, Epsom, Surrey 1903–1992 Fawley Bottom, Buckinghamshire)

    Date: 1939
    Accession Number: 48.16

  • The Seasons
    The Seasons

    Written by James Thomson (British, Ednam, Scotland 1700–1748 Richmond-upon-Thames)

    Date: 1927
    Accession Number: 66.541.36

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