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Story told of fables over the ages
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Books and works on paper
1. A 1831 edition of the
Fables of Esope
illustrated by Agnes Miller Parker – £3200 at Forum.
2. Spread from the 15th century Flemish prayer book illuminated in the style of William Vrelant – £72,000.
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