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Wenceslaus Hollar|Franz Cleyn|Virgil

Aeneas and Mercury (from "The Works of Virgil: Containing his Pastorals, Georgics and Aeneis," 1697)

1654
Etching and engraving; fifth state of five, the plate reduced, as published in 1697 or 1698
26 × 19.5 cm (10.2 × 7.7 in)

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