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I declare it is fair use, for the following reasons: 1. It is of very inferior quality, and so could not be taken from Wikipedia and used for any other purpose. 2. It is essential to the article (being the only depiction of Saint Fulgentius on any Wiki)

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current	00:52, 1 March 2007	150×216 (12 KB)	Alekjds (Talk \| contribs)	(Saint Fulgentius of Ruspe. I declare it is fair use, for the following reasons: 1. It is of very inferior quality, and so could not be taken from Wikipedia and used for any other purpose. 2. It is essential to the article (being t)