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Master of the Die|Matteo Gregorio Rossi|Antonio Salamanca|Michiel Coxie

Plate 1: Apuleius changed into a donkey, listening to the story told by the old woman, from "The Story of Cupid and Psyche as told by Apuleius"

1530–60
Engraving
26 × 40.2 cm (10.2 × 15.8 in)

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