Scipio Granting Clemency to the Prisoners — Battista Franco|Giulio Romano | DiscoverArt

Battista Franco|Giulio Romano

Scipio Granting Clemency to the Prisoners

16th century

Etching and engraving; first state

26 × 38 cm (10.2 × 15 in)

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