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Hercules chasing Avarice from the Temple of the Muses

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Chiaroscuro woodcut from two blocks in green
Rights: Public Domain
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Title: Hercules chasing Avarice from the Temple of the Muses
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Chiaroscuro woodcut from two blocks in green.

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