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Canaletto

Title plate of 'Vedute altre prese da i luoghi altre ideate', with title and publication information inscribed into a wall plaque at the edge of a canal

1735–46
Etching; second state of two
30.1 × 43.2 cm (11.9 × 17 in)

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