Pastel portrait entitled The Fag, with a school boy cooking sausage by an open fire, most likely for the older boys. The Latin inscription, Sic Vos Non Vobis (“For You, But Not Yours”) were the words Vergil wrote on the wall when Bathyllus, another poet, had plagiarized his work., from The Lighter Side of School Life by Ian Hay (Foulis, 1914) illustrated by Lewis Baumer

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Size: 2901px × 4724px
Location: England
Photo credit: © Lakeview Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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