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Stefano della Bella|Nicolas Langlois

Design for a Frieze with Putti carrying a Vine and Three Felines, Plate 11 from: 'Decorative friezes and foliage' (Ornamenti di fregi e fogliami)

ca. 1645–50
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8.5 × 25 cm (3.3 × 9.8 in)

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