Concert of cherubs on Earth — Wenceslaus Hollar|Pieter van Avont | DiscoverArt

Wenceslaus Hollar|Pieter van Avont

Concert of cherubs on Earth

1646

Etching; first state of two

12.7 × 20.6 cm (5 × 8.1 in)

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