'The Ring and the Book.' Lake Trasimene. Scene of the defeat of Flaminius by Hannibal, 217 B. C. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the lake from an olive grove overlooking the northern shore: 'The road to Perugia from Arezzo is seen in the foreground: along it Pompilia and Caponsacchi passed in their flight to Rome…'
'The Ring and the Book.' Florence. The Certosa. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across olive groves towards the monastery of Certosa di Val d'Ema, a few miles south of Florence, with the Duomo (retouched in this print) visible in the left background.
'The Ring and the Book.' Perugia. Perugia from the road below. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Landscape Photography General view from the highway, looking across the valley towards Perugia on the skyline beyond. With olive groves and market gardens in the foreground.
John Fowles, writer, 1982. Photographer: Godwin, Fay
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Genre: Portrait Photography Half length portrait of John Fowles standing to the right of a bamboo plant that produces shadow patterns across his face and body.
Philip Larkin, 1985, poet. Photographer: Godwin, Fay
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Genre: Portrait Photography Half length portrait of Larkin in a hothouse; he has his arms folding across his chest and stands under the branch of a palm.