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Seated classical woman with a lion, cornucopia of fruit, a white rabbit and two cherubs under a pink sky.

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A seated female figure in classical drapery holds a scepter and rests beside a cornucopia overflowing with fruit and vegetables, while a lion lies at her side. Two cherubs and a white rabbit complete the pastoral scene set beneath a pink and blue sky.

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1779

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