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Claude Gellée, called Claude Lorrain (Chamagne 1600-1682 Rome)
The arrival of Aeneas at Pallanteum, the site of Rome
Claude Gellée, called Claude Lorrain (Chamagne 1600-1682 Rome) The arrival of Aeneas at Pallanteum, the site of Rome signed, dated and inscribed 'Claudio I.v fecit/Roma 1673/libro ottavo di virgilio' and 'l'arrivo d'Anea/a palante al monte/è a vantino libro/otto di virgilio' ( recto ); and 'Disigne facto per il principe Don Gasparo' ( verso ) traces of pencil, black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown and grey wash, watermark double-encircled fleur-de-lis over three hills, brown ink framing lines 9 3/8 x 10¾ in. (23.8 x 27.4 cm.)