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   Anonymous Italy (Venice) 1499
   Anonymous Germany
   German 
   Poliphilus before the great goddess of love.

   Series: Illustrations from Colonna, Hypnerotomachia Poliphili. Venice, Aldus, 1499
   Print
   Italian, 15th century
   Woodcut
   Essling 1198
   Creation Place: Venice, Veneto, Italy
   Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum,

    

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