Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Interior and Exterior of the Colosseum — Anonymous | DiscoverArt

Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Interior and Exterior of the Colosseum

16th century

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41 × 56.5 cm (16.1 × 22.2 in)

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