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Stefano della Bella|François Langlois

A galley embarking at center, seen from behind, the stern of another galley to right under a fire, eight men in a rowboat to left, from 'Varie figure'

ca. 1645
Etching; first state of four
10.7 × 16.9 cm (4.2 × 6.7 in)

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