'The Countryman and the Serpent', 1870. Artist: Gauchard Brunier.

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'The Countryman and the Serpent', 1870. The Farmer and the Viper. From The Fables of Jean de la Fontaine, by Walter Thornbury. [Cassell, Petter & Galpin, London and NY, 1870]

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