Stefano della Bella|Israël Henriet

Spring, a young girl within a wreath of flowers in each hand and another on her head, within a cartouche made of flowers, from 'The four Seasons' (Les quatre Saisons)

ca. 1638–43
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9.4 × 5.2 cm (3.7 × 2 in)

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