Drunken Silenus — Peter Paul Rubens|Pieter Soutman|Jonas Suyderhoef | DiscoverArt

Peter Paul Rubens|Pieter Soutman|Jonas Suyderhoef

Drunken Silenus

1630–57

Engraving and etching; second state of five (Hollstein)

34 × 27.7 cm (13.4 × 10.9 in)

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