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Stefano della Bella

Satyr Family Walking

c. 1657
Etching on cream laid paper
22.1 × 22.2 cm (8.7 × 8.7 in)

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The second state of this print is recognizable because it bears the artist's name; the name of the publisher, Pierre Mariette, was later added in the third state.

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