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Men are fishing from the banks of the river and from a bridge spanning the water. Etching.
Wellcome Collection

Men are fishing from the banks of the river and from a bridge spanning the water. Etching.

Unknown artist

CC0 — Public Domain
Wellcome Collection

Lettering: Piscis inescato capitur sic squamiger, Dum tremula pendet ceratum ab arudine filum.

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