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  • Masque in honour of King Charles III of Spain: three chariots carrying pagan deities of the moon, the earth and fire. Etching by A.J. Defehrt after F. Tramullas, 1764.
  • Commentatio de personis vvlgo larvis sev mascheris, von der Carnavals-lvst critico historico morali atqve ivridico modo diligenter conscripta / a Christoph. Henr. nob. dom. de Berger.
  • A masquerade in which King Charles VI of France and some others, dressed as wildmen in shaggy costumes, are nearly burned to death by accident. Aquatint by J. Harris after J. Froissart.
  • Commentatio de personis vvlgo larvis sev mascheris, von der Carnavals-lvst critico historico morali atqve ivridico modo diligenter conscripta / a Christoph. Henr. nob. dom. de Berger.
  • Commentatio de personis vvlgo larvis sev mascheris, von der Carnavals-lvst critico historico morali atqve ivridico modo diligenter conscripta / a Christoph. Henr. nob. dom. de Berger.
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    A masquerade in which King Charles VI of France and some others, dressed as wildmen in shaggy costumes, are nearly burned to death by accident. Aquatint by J. Harris after J. Froissart.

    Froissart, Jean, 1338?-1410? | Reference: 32698i
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    A masque. Coloured engraving, ca. 1804-1811.

    Spalart, Robert von. | Date: [1804?-1811?] | Reference: 662166i
    Part of: Costumes, manners, customs and material culture in Antiquity and the Middle Ages. Coloured engravings, ca. 1804-1811.
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    Masque in honour of King Charles III of Spain: three chariots carrying pagan deities of the moon, the earth and fire. Etching by A.J. Defehrt after F. Tramullas, 1764.

    Tramullas, Francisco, 1717-1773. | Date: [anõ de 1764] | Reference: 726401i
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    Masque in honour of King Charles III of Spain: Janus and personifications of four continents; craftspeople and fisherfolk; and people representing fauns, naiads etc. Etching by A.J. Defehrt after F. Tramullas, 1764.

    Tramullas, Francisco, 1717-1773. | Date: [anõ de 1764] | Reference: 726402i
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    Masque in honour of King Charles III of Spain: three chariots carrying pagan deities of wind, war, love and the moon. Etching by A.J. Defehrt after F. Tramullas, 1764.

    Tramullas, Francisco, 1717-1773. | Date: [anõ de 1764] | Reference: 726400i
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