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The Veiled Lady, (detail), 1869, marble by Giovanni Battista Lombardi (1823–1880), photo credit: Towner

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Self Portrait , (detail), 1940, gouache on cardboard by Charlotte Salomon (1917–1943), photo credit: Jewish Historical Museum, Amsterdam

Self Portrait
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Frontispiece to Phillis Wheatley's 'Poems on Various Subjects' , 1773, engraving with etching by unknown artist, published by Archibald Bell , Photo credit: British Museum, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Frontispiece to Phillis Wheatley's 'Poems on Various Subjects'
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She will soar: portraits of women poets in UK collections

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London Zoo, 1976, poster by Abram Games (1914–1996), © Estate of Abram Games, photo credit: TfL from the London Transport Museum collection

London Zoo
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Tony Daley in his studio, Photo credit: Hollie Douglas

Tony Daley in his studio
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