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Pierre Mariette le fils|Stefano della Bella

Plate 12: a shepherd sleeping on the ground to right, three horses to left, other horses and various figures to right, the Baths of Diocletian in the background, a round composition, from 'Roman landscapes and ruins' (Paysages et ruines de Rome)

ca. 1643–48
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13.2 × 13.8 cm (5.2 × 5.4 in)

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