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Stefano della Bella|Israël Henriet|Claude Goyrand

Plate 12: A soldier on horseback, holding a musket in his right hand, in profile descending a slope towards the right, other soldiers on horseback to right in the background, from 'Various Figures' (Agréable diversité de figures)

1642
Etching; undescribed state between second and third of five
6.7 × 9.7 cm (2.6 × 3.8 in)

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