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The suicide of Dido: Dido throwing herself on a pyre surrounded by distressed servants. Etching by G.C. Testa after P. Testa.
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The suicide of Dido: Dido throwing herself on a pyre surrounded by distressed servants. Etching by G.C. Testa after P. Testa.

Pietro Testa

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Lettering: Extinctam famulae, crudeli funere, Dido te lebant ... Petrus Testa inventor et pinxit. Gio: Cesar Testa incid

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