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An interior scene; a young male figure is daydreaming, eyes closed and his head resting on his hand; beside him, a young girl reads a book; they hold hands. There are piles of books in the foreground and a folding screen in the background. Illustration for the poem 'Wine of Cyprus' by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, in Robert Aris Willmott (ed.), 'The Poets of the Nineteenth Century' (London: George Routledge & Co, 1857).Engraved 1856; published 1857Engraved boxwood woodblock
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