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Stefano della Bella|Jean Desmarets de Saint-Sorlin|Henri Le Gras|Louis XIV, King of France|Cardinal Jules Mazarin

Bacchus, from 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie)

1644
Etching; first state of five
4.8 × 6 cm (1.9 × 2.4 in)

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