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The suicide of Dido who reclines on a pyre in centre, surrounded by many figures

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Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, The Elisha Whittelsey Collection The Elisha Whittelsey Fund 1951
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Title: The suicide of Dido who reclines on a pyre in centre, surrounded by many figures
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