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Although it is not clear whether they were actually published at the same time, numbers 29483:28-33 represent the complete set.","historicalContext":"","briefDescription":"A mythological scene in a garden with a fountain, showing Narcissus admiring his reflection.  One of six plates from the set 'Fontaines et Jardins avec Sujets d'histoire tirés de la fable'.  Etching by Jean le Pautre, published late 17th-early 18th century.","bibliographicReferences":[{"reference":{"text":"","id":""},"details":"","free":"Guilmard, Desiré.  <u>Les Maitres Ornemanistes.: Écoles Françaises, Italienne, Allemande et des Pays-Bas</u>.  Paris: E. 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