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A young woman sits with a book on her knee and a child by her side. Stipple engraving by Emma Crewe.
Wellcome Collection

A young woman sits with a book on her knee and a child by her side. Stipple engraving by Emma Crewe.

1783

CC0 — Public Domain
Wellcome Collection

Lettering: Education. Delightful task, to rear the tender thoughts, And teach the young Idea how to shoot. Thompson. Emma Crewe delin.

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