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Marco Dente|Pietro de' Nobili|Antonio Lafreri

The abduction of Helen; battle scene on a shore with two men pulling Helen into a boat at center and another man pulling on her drapery in the opposite direction

ca 1520–27
Engraving
29.4 × 41.7 cm (11.6 × 16.4 in)

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