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The Letter: Scene in a palace or country house; an elegantly dressed young woman seated at a table on which lie a cloak, plumed hat and vase with roses, pointing at a letter, lying on the ground in front of a servant girl, standing with a shamefull expression; balustrade behind, view of a garden beyond; illustration to 'The Keepsake', 1835 p.84; after J M Wright; proof before any letters.Etching and engraving on chine collé
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