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Francesco Curti (1603-1670) after Giovanni Maria Tamburini (1575-1660 ca.) The virtues and arts exercised in Bologna Engraving 19,8 x 28 cm a plate from 'Le Virtues et Arts exercised in Bologna', a series of 20 prints engraved by Curti after designs by Giovanni Maria Tamburini, and dedicated to Vespasiano Grimaldi. Fine impression on laid paper. Wide margins. A restored tear on the left. Light sparse foxing. Some stains on the right margin. Slightly crumpled. '62' written in ink in the upper right corner, and a handwritten note on the reverse. Placed on a modern cardboard support and fixed in two points.