Burying the Dead (Enseveliir les morts) — Abraham Bosse|Jean I Leblond | DiscoverArt

Abraham Bosse|Jean I Leblond

Burying the Dead (Enseveliir les morts)

Etching with engraving

25.7 × 30.8 cm (10.1 × 12.1 in)

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