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A rich miser eating humble food. Coloured etching after G. Piattoli, c. 1800.
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A rich miser eating humble food. Coloured etching after G. Piattoli, c. 1800.

Giuseppe Piattoli

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Lettering: Pazzo è colui che vive povero, per morir ricco ...

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