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Venus and a maid teaching Cupids to swim. Engraving by A. Campanella after A. R. Mengs, 1778
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Venus and a maid teaching Cupids to swim. Engraving by A. Campanella after A. R. Mengs, 1778

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Lettering: Bears number: III. Equiti Josepho Nicolao de Azara potentiss. Caroli III Hisp. reg. Catholici apud S. Sedem pro legato procuratorique generali aequo bonarum artium aestimatori et c. parietinas picturas inter Esquilias et Viminalem collem superiore anno detectas in ruderibus privatae domus Divi Antonini Pii aevo depictas facili elegantique arte et ornamentorum simplicitate spectandas servata proportione in tabulis expressas Camillus Buti architectus romanus D.D.D. MDCCLXXVIII. Cum privilegio S.S.D.N. Pii VI. Eq. Ant. Raph. Mengs delin. Ang. Campanella sculp.

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