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Italian: Una delle pietre con forami a'quali anticamente raccomandavansi le corde della tenda che si spiegava per le solennita


Translation: One of the stones with foramen (openings or holes in stones) whose curtains' cords were entrusted to someone to unfurl in solemnity during ancient times

 

 

 

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  1. Pantheon, from Views of Rome