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Charles Perrault|Israel Silvestre|François Chauveau

Castrorum Prœfectus Americanus, from 'Courses de Testes et de Bagues Faittes par Roy et par les Princes et Signeurs de sa Cour, en l'annee 1662' (Grand Carrousel)

1662–70
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31.3 × 26.5 cm (12.3 × 10.4 in)

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