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Saint Roch: he is thrown into prison. Colour etching  by V. Vangelisti after G.F. Barbieri, il Guercino.

The prodigal son returns and is greeted by his father. Etching by V. Vangelisti after G.F. Barbieri, il Guercino.

Saint Peter: an angel inducts him to the papacy. Etching by V. Vangelisti after G.F. Barbieri, il Guercino.

[Pierre Jean Mariette correspondence].

Recueil de testes de caractère et de charges / dessinées par Leonard de Vinci ... et gravées par M. le C. de C. [i.e. le comte de Caylus].

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[Pierre Jean Mariette correspondence].

Recueil de testes de caractère et de charges / dessinées par Leonard de Vinci ... et gravées par M. le C. de C. [i.e. le comte de Caylus].