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Karel Dujardin

Four goats; at the back a nanny goat lies on the ground, in the middle a billy goat stands, in the front two kids lie on the ground, a fence and tree beyond

ca. 1641–78
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13 × 16.2 cm (5.1 × 6.4 in)

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