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Jan Goeree

View of the Mons Testaceus (above) and the Pyramid of Cestius (below)

before 1704
Pen and black ink, brush and gray wash, red chalk, over traces of black chalk
33.3 × 20.5 cm (13.1 × 8.1 in)

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