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A modest and innocent maiden, Virginia, idling by a fountain in Mauritius. Engraving by C. Heath, 1820, after R. Westall.
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A modest and innocent maiden, Virginia, idling by a fountain in Mauritius. Engraving by C. Heath, 1820, after R. Westall.

http://data.europeana.eu/agent/150280 · 1820

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Lettering: Paul and Virginia. Virginia loved to repose upon the border of this fountain, decorated with wild and sublime magnificence.

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