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Giorgio Ghisi|Perino del Vaga (Pietro Buonaccorsi)|Anonymous, 16th century

Neptune Seated Blowing a Conch Shell

16th century
Engraving
23.4 × 16.2 cm (9.2 × 6.4 in)

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