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An equestrian entertainment in the Boboli gardens, Florence, celebrating the wedding of Grand Duke Ferdinand II of Tuscany and Vittoria della Rovere, 1637: the carriage viewed against the Pitti Palace, the arena, and bird's eye views of the formations. Etching by S. Della Bella after A. Ricci and F. Gambrai.

Bando per causa di peste / [Ferdinando II].

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Ferdinando II de' Medici

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Bando per causa di peste / [Ferdinando II].