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The young dragon offers to serve Pista, from 'Fortune's Favourite, or the Very Wonderful Adventures of Pista the Swineherd,' in "Fairy Tales from all Nations"

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Wood engraving; proof, Fairy Tales from all Nations
Fairy Tales from all Nations, Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Philip Hofer 1934
Title: The young dragon offers to serve Pista, from 'Fortune's Favourite, or the Very Wonderful Adventures of Pista the Swineherd,' in "Fairy Tales from all Nations"
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Wood engraving; proof, Fairy Tales from all Nations.

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