Stefano della Bella|Nicolas Langlois

A young peasant woman and her child sitting side saddle atop a horse in center, another peasant woman to right, holding a large bag in her left arm, plate 14 from "Diversi capricci"

ca. 1644–47
Etching; third state of four (De Vesme)
8.4 × 10.3 cm (3.3 × 4.1 in)

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