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Borra, Giovanni Battista, 1713–1770
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1745
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Topographical View of the Pyramids at Giza
ca. 1750
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Plans and Views of Two Pyramids, One Cephron's at Giza
ca. 1750