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A man is cooking snails in a pot over an open fire, by the side of him is a sack of mussels and a man is reading from a book. Watercolour painting.
Wellcome Collection

A man is cooking snails in a pot over an open fire, by the side of him is a sack of mussels and a man is reading from a book. Watercolour painting.

Unknown artist

CC0 — Public Domain
Wellcome Collection

Lettering: Cooking snails. Mole Naple. Reading Ariosto.

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