Jacob Matham|Karel van Mander I

Emblem Drawing ("I rule everything")

early 17th century
Pen and brown ink, brush and blue-gray ink; double oval framing line in pen and brown ink, by the artist; framing line in pen and brown ink, by a later hand
12.5 × 16.5 cm (4.9 × 6.5 in)

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