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An allegory in honor of the arrival of Cardinal Franciotti as Bishop of Lucca by Pietro Testa
The Metropolitan Museum of ArtPublic domain

An allegory in honor of the arrival of Cardinal Franciotti as Bishop of Lucca

Pietro Testa · 1637

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Artist

Pietro Testa

Date

1637

Medium

Etching

Dimensions

plate: 15 7/8 x 11 15/16 in. (40.4 x 30.4 cm) sheet: 16 1/8 x 12 1/4 in. (40.9 x 31.1 cm)

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1926

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