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The open tomb of Pallas is visited by a group of visitors. Etching.
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The open tomb of Pallas is visited by a group of visitors. Etching.

Unknown artist

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: Palladis ingenium vanum, post funera constat. Ultro velle mori sapientia; nam moriendo qui sapit, æternam vitam inchoat atq<ue> beatam. A: Allard ; Allard exc c pr ; Praal Graf van Pallas ... Waerelos Wysheid....

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