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Wenceslaus Hollar|Francis Barlow

Eight Pigeons (or Doves) in a Farmyard near a Coup, a Dovecote in the Background

1654–58
Etching; first state of two
13.3 × 19.7 cm (5.2 × 7.8 in)

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