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Pierre-Louis Pierson|Countess Virginia Oldoini Verasis di Castiglione

Scherzo di Follia

1863–66, printed 1940s
Gelatin silver print from glass negative
18.7 × 12.5 cm (7.4 × 4.9 in)

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