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Thenot and Colinet Sup Together
One of fourteen wood-engravings from a series of seventeen executed to illustrate Ambrose Phillips's 'Imitation of Eclogue 1' in Robert John Thornton, The Pastorals of Virgil, 3rd edn, London, 1821
(NGV 48l)
Acquired at an unknown date   OS27
National Gallery of Victoria

Colinet: New milk and clouted cream, mild cheese and curd, With some remaining fruit of last year's hoard,
Shall be our evening fare.

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