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"Nature Truth Art": Bookplate for William Holman Hunt

Celia Levetus

Source: Bromhead 238

Nature, with flowers at her feet, and Art, with her palette and brushes resting on the edge of a well, draw Truth from the depths within it. This bookplate serves as a tribute to Hunt, mentioned by H. W. Bromhead as one of Leveton's inspirations. Bromhead picks it out, along with The Angel, as one of her most noteworthy works (239. [Click on image to enlarge it]

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