Head of a bald man in profile to left — Leonardo da Vinci|Wenceslaus Hollar | DiscoverArt

Leonardo da Vinci|Wenceslaus Hollar

Head of a bald man in profile to left

1644–52

Etching; only state

7.9 × 6 cm (3.1 × 2.4 in)

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