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19TH CENTURY ITALIAN SCHOOL. "ATTILIO REGOLO", title of an opera written by Pietro Metastasio (1698 - 1782). Engraving. 13 x 14.5 cm; 25 x 27 cm (frame).

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19TH CENTURY ITALIAN SCHOOL. "ATTILIO REGOLO", title of an opera written by Pietro Metastasio (1698 - 1782). Engraving. 13 x 14.5 cm; 25 x 27 cm (frame).

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