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Two Armorial Trophies marked by the incorporation of an Elephant's Head on the right, plate 6 from "Libro de' Trofei"
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Engraving, Libro de' Trofei
Libro de' Trofei, Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Harris Brisbane Dick Fund 1934
Title: Two Armorial Trophies marked by the incorporation of an Elephant's Head on the right, plate 6 from "Libro de' Trofei"
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Engraving, Libro de' Trofei.
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