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Antique Ewer with a Handle in the Shape of a Lioness, from "Series of Vases after the Antique"
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Engraving (early edition of first state), Series of Vases after the Antique
Series of Vases after the Antique, Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Harris Brisbane Dick Fund 1926
Title: Antique Ewer with a Handle in the Shape of a Lioness, from "Series of Vases after the Antique"
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Engraving (early edition of first state), Series of Vases after the Antique.
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