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The Seventh Day


             The Second Novell




              STORYTELLER: FILOSTRATO                                                     Filostrato says that because men play so many tricks on women,
             ARTWORK: THE DECAMERON OF PETRU RUSU                                         whenever they hear of tricks played by a woman on a man, it
             THE SEVENTH DAY, SECOND NOVELL                                               should be circulated to as many people as possible. The reason?
             1985 HAND COLORED ETCHING
             AQUATINTA AQUAFORTE 21X29 CM | 8½X11½ IN                                     Men should realize that women are every bit as clever as they are,
                                                                                          and so that they’ll think twice before messing with them.










































































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