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View of the interior of the city of Pompeii, from Antiquités de Pompeïa, tome premier, Antiquités de la Grande Grèce... (Antiquities of Pompeii, volume one, Antiquities of Great Greece...), volume 1, plate 6

Francesco Piranesi

Credit: Rogers Fund, Transferred from the Library, 1941
1804
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55.5 x 80.2cm
41.71.1.24(6)
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