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Leaf from Opera by Virgilius (after the Strasbourg Virgil, 1502), plate 90 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century

1544, assembled into portfolio 1937
Woodcut on paper
17.1 × 15.8 cm (6.7 × 6.2 in)

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