Canaletto (Giovanni Antonio Canal)|Joseph Smith

Imaginary View of Padua, with a campanile and domed church at left, a column surmounted by a statue of a saint at center, and a cottage and water-mill at right in the foreground, from 'Views' (Vedute altre prese da i luoghi altre ideate da Antonio Canal)

1735–46
Etching; second state of three
30 × 43.2 cm (11.8 × 17 in)

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