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The Great Pumpkin!

The Great Pumpkin!

From Mere Fodder to Autumn Icon (plus a Halloween Tale)

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Oct 16, 2023
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‘Pumpkins used as dwellings to secure against wild beasts’, plate 7 from ‘The collection of most notable things seen by John Wilkins, erudite English bishop, on his famous trip from the Earth to the Moon’ (after 1783), Filippo Morghen. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

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