Horse Racing in a Roman Hippodrome — Matthaeus Greuter | DiscoverArt

Matthaeus Greuter

Horse Racing in a Roman Hippodrome

mid-16th–mid-17th century

Engraving

27.8 × 37.7 cm (10.9 × 14.8 in)

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