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Stefano della Bella|F. L'Anglois [Ciartres]

Plate 6: battery of cannons firing on a city, from "Various Military Caprices" (Varii capricci militari)

ca. 1641
Etching; first state of four
9.4 × 14.7 cm (3.7 × 5.8 in)

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