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Claude Mellan|Cardinal Jules Mazarin

Theological Thesis of Antoine Talon

1648
Etching; top four of six plates, second state of upper part and fourth state of dedication (BN)
51.2 × 57.8 cm (20.2 × 22.8 in)

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