Ceres, Roman Goddess of Agriculture, Grain Crops, Fertility & Motherhood Engraving by Baude Painting by Auguste Alexandre Hirsch

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4470 x 5177 px | 37.8 x 43.8 cm | 14.9 x 17.3 inches | 300dpi

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