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Stefano della Bella|François Langlois

Plate 8: the Colosseum, two herds being directed towards the amphitheater in the foreground, a round composition, from 'Roman landscapes and ruins' (Paysages et ruines de Rome)

ca. 1643–48
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12.6 × 13.2 cm (5 × 5.2 in)

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