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Stefano della Bella|Israël Henriet

View of the coast of Italy (Veue des Costes d'Italie), the bow of a ship resting to left, a group of men playing cards in center, a tower in ruins to right in the background, from 'Views of seaports' (Vues de ports de mar)

1647
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9 × 13.8 cm (3.5 × 5.4 in)

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