Giovanni da Udine (Giovanni dei Ricamatori)|Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, comte de Caylus

Grotesques: detail of the stucco reliefs decorating the Colosseum in Rome, with a winged figure hovering between two pairs of columns

ca. 1729
Etching
33.5 × 24 cm (13.2 × 9.4 in)

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