Jacques Callot

Les Deux Mendiantes (The Two Female Beggars), from Les Gueux suite appelée aussi Les Mendiants, Les Baroni, ou Les Barons (The Beggars, also called the Barons)

ca. 1623
Etching; first state of two (Lieure)
13.8 × 8.7 cm (5.4 × 3.4 in)

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