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Peter Henry Emerson

A Quiet Nook in Beresford Dale

1880s
Photogravure, plate LIII from the album "The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation, Volume II" (1888)
14.3 × 20.1 cm (5.6 × 7.9 in)

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