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Photo of Minimus and Silvius, the Latin mice, re-enacting the myth of the Birth of Venus. Silvius is wearing a blond wig and balancing on a scallop shell, in a big tin bathtub of 'water'. Minimus is one of Venus' attendants, blowing a snail shell trumpet

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Photo of Minimus and Silvius, the Latin mice, re-enacting the myth of the Birth of Venus. Silvius is wearing a blond wig and balancing on a scallop shell, in a big tin bathtub of 'water'. Minimus is one of Venus' attendants, blowing a snail shell trumpet
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Minimus (minimus@archaeo.social)'s status on Wednesday, 26-Jun-2024 07:20:20 JST Minimus

fabula murina (mouse story) CXCVII
Silvius capillamentum flavum gerit, et in conchā pectinis fluitante stat (Silvius is wearing a blond wig and standing on a floating scallop shell). Minimus cochleam inflat (Minimus blows a snail shell). ecce nativitas Veneris! (Look, the Birth of Venus!)
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