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Various lamps of bronze and terracotta including a view of the chariot lamp from the preceding plate, from "Vasi, candelabri, cippi, sarcofagi, tripodi, lucerne, ed ornamenti antichi disegnati ed incisi dal Cav. Gio. Batt. Piranesi, Vol. I" (Vases, candel

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Etching, Vasi candelabri cippi sarcofagi tripodi lucerne ed ornamenti antichi disegnati ed incisi dal Cav. Gio. Batt. Piranesi Vol. I
Vasi candelabri cippi sarcofagi tripodi lucerne ed ornamenti antichi disegnati ed incisi dal Cav. Gio. Batt. Piranesi Vol. I, Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Rogers Fund transferred from the Library
Title: Various lamps of bronze and terracotta including a view of the chariot lamp from the preceding plate, from "Vasi, candelabri, cippi, sarcofagi, tripodi, lucerne, ed ornamenti antichi disegnati ed incisi dal Cav. Gio. Batt. Piranesi, Vol. I" (Vases, candel
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Etching, Vasi candelabri cippi sarcofagi tripodi lucerne ed ornamenti antichi disegnati ed incisi dal Cav.
Gio.
Batt.
Piranesi Vol.
I.

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