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Charles Nicolas Cochin I|Lamotte-Houdar|Charles Antoine Coypel

Apollo, Mercury, and the Shepherdesses, Fable X in La Motte, Fables Nouvelles

1719
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8 × 9.8 cm (3.1 × 3.9 in)

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