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Thomas Rowlandson|Thomas Rowlandson|Giovanni Battista Cipriani

Sleeping Venus Cuddling a Child

January 1, 1799
Etching and stipple, hand-colored
20 × 25.1 cm (7.9 × 9.9 in)

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