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The young man on the right-hand side pulls the winding sheet from the tomb; roses tumble from it. Saint Peter also holds a rose, as does one of the angels, which scatters them onto the scene below

1 print : line engraving ; platemark 49.7 x 42.7 cm

The Assumption of the Virgin. Engraving by G. Frezza, 1728, after C. Maratta, 1707.

Saint Longinus. Engraving by H. Frezza, 1696, after C. Patacchia after G.L. Bernini.

Aurora [Eos]. Engraving by G.H. Frezza, 1704, after P. de Petris after F. Albani.

Mars [Ares]. Engraving by G.H. Frezza, 1704, after P. de Petris after F. Albani.

Jupiter [Zeus]. Engraving by G.H. Frezza, 1704, after P. de Petris after F. Albani.

1 print : line engraving, with etching ; platemark 50.3 x 38.3 cm

The adoration of the magi at the birth of Christ. Engraving by G. Frezza, 1692, after A. Bloemaert.

Paris awards the apple to Venus in preference to Juno or Minerva

1 print : engraving : platemark 39 x 46 cm

The judgment of Paris. Engraving by G.G. Frezza, 1708, after C. Maratta.

In the Georgics Virgil advises the sheep breeder to keep a black-mouthed ram away from the flock in order to preserve the whiteness of the lambs' wool, as the attractiveness of white wool was proved by the ability of Pan to lure the moon with the whiteness of fleece

1 print : engraving ; platemark 37.6 x 27 cm

Diana (Artemis) and Pan: Pan lures Diana (representing the moon) with the offer of a white fleece. Engraving by G. Frezza after C. Maratta.

He kneels before the Virgin. She points to a banderolle held by an angel inscribed "Servus meus es tu quia elegi te et in te gloriabor" (You are my servant because I have chosen you and in you shall I take pride)

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The Assumption of the Virgin. Engraving by G. Frezza, 1728, after C. Maratta, 1707.

Saint Longinus. Engraving by H. Frezza, 1696, after C. Patacchia after G.L. Bernini.

Aurora [Eos]. Engraving by G.H. Frezza, 1704, after P. de Petris after F. Albani.

Mars [Ares]. Engraving by G.H. Frezza, 1704, after P. de Petris after F. Albani.

Jupiter [Zeus]. Engraving by G.H. Frezza, 1704, after P. de Petris after F. Albani.

The adoration of the magi at the birth of Christ. Engraving by G. Frezza, 1692, after A. Bloemaert.

The judgment of Paris. Engraving by G.G. Frezza, 1708, after C. Maratta.

Diana (Artemis) and Pan: Pan lures Diana (representing the moon) with the offer of a white fleece. Engraving by G. Frezza after C. Maratta.

Saint Andrew Corsini. Line engraving by G. Frezza after C. Maratta.

Saturn [Kronos]. Engraving by G.H. Frezza, 1704, after P. de Petris after F. Albani.

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The Assumption of the Virgin. Engraving by G. Frezza, 1728, after C. Maratta, 1707.

Saint Longinus. Engraving by H. Frezza, 1696, after C. Patacchia after G.L. Bernini.

Aurora [Eos]. Engraving by G.H. Frezza, 1704, after P. de Petris after F. Albani.

Mars [Ares]. Engraving by G.H. Frezza, 1704, after P. de Petris after F. Albani.

Jupiter [Zeus]. Engraving by G.H. Frezza, 1704, after P. de Petris after F. Albani.

The adoration of the magi at the birth of Christ. Engraving by G. Frezza, 1692, after A. Bloemaert.

The judgment of Paris. Engraving by G.G. Frezza, 1708, after C. Maratta.

Diana (Artemis) and Pan: Pan lures Diana (representing the moon) with the offer of a white fleece. Engraving by G. Frezza after C. Maratta.

Saint Andrew Corsini. Line engraving by G. Frezza after C. Maratta.

Saturn [Kronos]. Engraving by G.H. Frezza, 1704, after P. de Petris after F. Albani.

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