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A letter lies abandoned on the ground while a young boy hides his face in despair and a young girl sits nearby. Engraving by R. Wallis after J.C. Hook
Wellcome Collection

A letter lies abandoned on the ground while a young boy hides his face in despair and a young girl sits nearby. Engraving by R. Wallis after J.C. Hook

Unknown artist

CC0 — Public Domain
Wellcome Collection

Lettering: A passing cloud. J.C. Hook, R.A. pinxt. R. Wallis sculpt.

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