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The Seconda Macchina for the Chinea of 1766: A Theater for Athletic Games
The Seconda Macchina for the Chinea of 1766: A Theater for Athletic Games is an ink print by the Romanticist artist Giuseppe Vasi. It dates from 1766 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.
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- Inscribed:Lettered LL: "Cavalier Paolo Posi Architetto" Lettered LC: "Giuseppe Palazzi delineo' " Lettered LR: "Giuseppe Vasi incise" Lettered LC, below image: "Disegno della Seconda Machina rappresentante i Giuochi Atletici [...] l'Anno MDCCLXVI"
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