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An old woman with a crumpled face, wearing elaborate costume; a physiognomic caricature. Engraving by B. Bossi, 1776, after himself.
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An old woman with a crumpled face, wearing elaborate costume; a physiognomic caricature. Engraving by B. Bossi, 1776, after himself.

Benigno Bossi · 1776

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: Bossi. in. f. 1776

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