Allegorical Portrait of a Commander and His Wife — Pieter Jansz. | DiscoverArt

Allegorical Portrait of a Commander and His Wife

17th century

Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash

12.8 × 19.4 cm (5 × 7.6 in)

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