Rome. PIRANESI. Veduta dell’arco di Tito.
Splendid engraving from the work The R…

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Rome. PIRANESI. Veduta dell’arco di Tito. Splendid engraving from the work The Roman Antiquities. Rome, Bouchard, 1756.

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Rome. PIRANESI. Veduta dell’arco di Tito. Splendid engraving from the work The Roman Antiquities. Rome, Bouchard, 1756.

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