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While a mother feeds her baby two other children are clinging to her side. Engraving by Aegidius Sadeler.
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While a mother feeds her baby two other children are clinging to her side. Engraving by Aegidius Sadeler.

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CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: O quam te memorem? Matrem? Cui molla corda obsidet infantum, ast hi tibi pectus, amor? Sum charis eque tribus postrema, ac maior amictum et queis lac natis defit, opemque damus. Aegidio Sadeler inventor et sculpscit

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