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The martyrdom of Saint Stephen. Engraving by C. Alberti, 1575, after G. Rosso Fiorentino.

A winged figure of Death stands in front of a recumbent skeleton and tears out the pages of a book while a crowd of people watch him. Engraving by M. Dente (Marco da Ravenna), 152-, after Rosso Fiorentino and/or B. Bandinelli.

The Assumption of the Virgin. Engraving by C. Lasinio and G.B. Cecchi after G. Pera after Rosso del Rosso.

The Annunciation to the Virgin. Engraving by C. Alberti, 1575, after Rosso Fiorentino.

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The Assumption of the Virgin. Engraving by C. Lasinio and G.B. Cecchi after G. Pera after Rosso del Rosso.

The martyrdom of Saint Stephen. Engraving by C. Alberti, 1575, after G. Rosso Fiorentino.

The Annunciation to the Virgin. Engraving by C. Alberti, 1575, after Rosso Fiorentino.

A winged figure of Death stands in front of a recumbent skeleton and tears out the pages of a book while a crowd of people watch him. Engraving by M. Dente (Marco da Ravenna), 152-, after Rosso Fiorentino and/or B. Bandinelli.