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PICTURED ESSAYS
Our Queen of the May—Miss Liberty
(after the painting Mad Meg, by Pieter Brueghel)
May
1
1968
Burt Silverman
Our Queen of the May—Miss Liberty
May
1
1968
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PICTURED ESSAYS
Our Queen of the May—Miss Liberty
(after the painting Mad Meg, by Pieter Brueghel)
May
1
1968
Burt Silverman
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