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Willem Jansz.|Antonio Tempesta

Mercury Turning Aglauros to Stone (Aglauros a Mercurio in lapidem transformatur), from The Metamorphoses of Ovid (Metamorphosean Sive Transformationum), plate 20

Published after 1606
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17.5 × 20 cm (6.9 × 7.9 in)

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