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Leonardo da Vinci|Wenceslaus Hollar

Bust of a man with hooked nose, prominent upper lip, open mouth and thick, short curly hair resembling wig in profile to left

1665
Etching; only state
6.9 × 5 cm (2.7 × 2 in)

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