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Stefano della Bella

Plate 11: a peasant wearing a hat at center, walking towards the right, a horse descending a mountain to right in the background, trees to left in the background, from 'Twelve Landscapes' (Suite de douze paysages)

ca. 1641
Etching; first state of two
9.1 × 13.4 cm (3.6 × 5.3 in)

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