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Francesco Bartolozzi|Giovanni Battista Cipriani|Torre & Co.

Genius and Beauty

September 15, 1782
Etching and stipple engraving, printed in brown ink; fourth state
22.9 × 27.8 cm (9 × 10.9 in)

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