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Venus and Adonis (Shakespeare, Poems, Verse 3, line 13)
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Etching and engraving
Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Harriet McDonald 1941
Title: Venus and Adonis (Shakespeare, Poems, Verse 3, line 13)
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Etching and engraving.
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