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Plate 4: Vase or Ewer with a Frieze containing mermaids and centaurs, and below a lion's head with garlands and ribbons, from Antique Vases (‘Vasa a Polydoro Caravagino’)
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Etching and engraving; second state of three (Bartsch), Antique Vases
Rights: Public Domain
Antique Vases, Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, The Elisha Whittelsey Collection The Elisha Whittelsey Fund 1951
Title: Plate 4: Vase or Ewer with a Frieze containing mermaids and centaurs, and below a lion's head with garlands and ribbons, from Antique Vases (‘Vasa a Polydoro Caravagino’)
Description:
Etching and engraving; second state of three (Bartsch), Antique Vases.
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