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Cherubino Alberti (Zaccaria Mattia)|Alexander Mair

Winged putto holding a dedicatory plaque standing on an orb in an architectural detail

1680
Engraving (reverse copy)
23 × 14.8 cm (9.1 × 5.8 in)

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