Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola)|Niccolò Vicentino|Andrea Andreani

Olympus (Surprise)

ca. 1540–50
Chiaroscuro woodcut printed from three blocks in brown ink; sixth state of six
27.5 × 19.2 cm (10.8 × 7.6 in)

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