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Clio. Engraving by C. de Passe.
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Clio. Engraving by C. de Passe.

Crispin de Passe

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Lettering: Clio. Prima ducum regumque canit gesta inclyta Cleio: historicis mandatque modis; et fortia facta Heroum, ne tempus edax, ne conterat aetas invidiosa cavet, longumque extendit in aeuum. Crispian de Passe inventor excu. Colon.

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