Dying Cleopatra sculpture against a background of ruins. An asp at her exposed bosom. A Roman copy of the Sleeping Ariadne sculpture from ancient Greece. From a copy in the Uffizi, Florence, or one in the Villa Medici. Copperplate engraving by Richard Collin after an illustration by Joachim von Dying Cleopatra sculpture from the Uffizi, Florence. Sandrart from his L’Academia Todesca, della Architectura, Scultura & Pittura, oder Teutsche Academie, der Edlen Bau- Bild- und Mahlerey-Kunste, German Academy of Architecture, Sculpture and Painting, Jacob von Sandrart, Nuremberg, 1675.

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