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Shepherd's Monument and its inscribed tablet: picture

PhotographPublic domainBuilt 1748/1756Copy of Shepherd's Monument and its inscribed tablet
Shepherd's Monument and its inscribed tablet: picture
Shepherd's Monument and its inscribed tablet: picture

A rustic arch framing Scheemakers's relief after Poussin's second Et in Arcadia ego, reversed, with an added sarcophagus; on the tablet below, the eight letters O U O S V A V V between a D and an M set slightly lower.

Naggie34, 1748. Public domain

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PictureNaggie34 · commons.wikimedia.org · Public domain1 step from the original

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LondonDublinAmsterdamManchesterRotterdamCardiffNottingham1Shepherd's Monument200 kmLondonBrusselsDublinAmsterdam1200 km

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