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Jan Brueghel the Elder

River Scene

16th century
Pen and brown ink, brown, and red wash, over black chalk; framing lines in brown ink
13.3 × 19.1 cm (5.2 × 7.5 in)

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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

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