The title page is for 'Various Caprices' by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo. The page is rectangular and off-white with darker edges. A rectangular inset in the center contains the title and text. The text reads "VARI CAPRICCI" at the top. Below that is smaller italicized text that reads "inventati, et incisi". The next line reads "DAL CELEBRE GIO. BATTISTA TIEPOLO". The following line reads "novamente Publicati,". The next line reads "E DEDICATI" and the one below it reads "al Nobile Signore". The next line reads "L'ILL. MO S. GIROLAMO MANFRIN". The bottom of the text has the date "MDCCLXXV". The rectangular inset has a decorative border with a draped design at the top. The border consists of lines and floral designs. The background of the inset is off-white. The overall design is in black and white.
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