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Stefano della Bella|Pierre Mariette le fils

Plate 3: a gale in the forest, two horsemen wrapped in their cloaks, the wind is blowing from the left side, a round composition, from 'Roman landscapes and ruins' (Paysages et ruines de Rome)

ca. 1643–48
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13.3 × 13.5 cm (5.2 × 5.3 in)

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