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Jan Goeree

A View of Two Obelisks, One in the Vatican and the Other on the Esqualine Hill

before 1704
Pen and black ink, brush and brown and gray wash, over red chalk; incised
32.9 × 20.8 cm (13 × 8.2 in)

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