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Jacques Callot

The stopping place of the gypsies: the fortune-tellers (La Halte des bohémiens: les diseuses de bonne aventure), from the series 'The Gypsies' (Les Bohémiens)

1621–31
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12.2 × 23.6 cm (4.8 × 9.3 in)

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