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Adriaen Collaert

Mercury in a Decorative Frame with Grotesques

ca. 1600–1630
Engraving and blackwork
13.5 × 9.1 cm (5.3 × 3.6 in)

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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

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