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Cornelis Visscher

Athena, from Cabinet Reynst; Variarum imaginum a celeberrimis artificibus pictarum Caelaturae (Cabinet Reynst: Engravings of various images painted by famous artists)

c. 1650
Engraving in black on cream laid paper
36.6 × 26 cm (14.4 × 10.2 in)

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