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The breath of spring — engraving


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"THE BREATH OF SPRING".

"In these green days
Reviving sickness lifte her languid bond :
Life Howe afresh ; and young-eyed health exults
The whole creation round". 
Thomson's Seasons.

 

The Seasons (Thomson)  is a series of four poems written by the Scottish author James Thomson. The first part, Winter, was published in 1726, and the completed poem cycle appeared in 1730.

 

Technique, Material: Woodcut / Paper
Artist: ,  Engraver: RB (monogram)
Publishing, Date: 'Godey's Lady's Book', 1830 - 1878. 
Size:  cm

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