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Abraham Bosse|Pierre Mariette|Gilles Rousselet|Claude Vignon

Sémiramis

ca. 1639–40
Engraving (figure by Rousselet) and etching (background by Bosse)
35.3 × 21.2 cm (13.9 × 8.3 in)

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