Mercury and Herse — François Jourd'heuil|Laurent de La Hyre | DiscoverArt

François Jourd'heuil|Laurent de La Hyre

Mercury and Herse

n.d.

Engraving

50.7 × 39.8 cm (20 × 15.7 in)

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