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(After) Giovanni Battista Passeri"In Bibliotheca Vaticana" Classical Roman Etching
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- Creator:(After) Giovanni Battista Passeri
- Dimensions:Height: 23 in (58.42 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Houston, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: CA20.2020.0107.16261stDibs: LU55135545732
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