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The Third Day

The Fourth Novell

STORYTELLER: PANFILO
ARTWORK: THE DECAMERON OF PETRU RUSU
THE THIRD DAY, THE FOURTH NOVELL
1985 HAND COLORED ETCHING
AQUATINTA AQUAFORTE 21X29 CM | 8½X11½ IN

Panfilo’s feeling pretty naughty at this
point. Sometimes, he says, you send
someone to heaven while you’re trying to
get there yourself. This story is the perfect
example of a man who did just that, and
the lucky wife that reaped the rewards.

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