Paedopaegnion — Wenceslaus Hollar|Pieter van Avont|Pieter van Avont | DiscoverArt

Wenceslaus Hollar|Pieter van Avont|Pieter van Avont

Paedopaegnion

1646

Etching; second state of three

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