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Jacques Callot

Les Bohémiens en Marche, pièce aussi appelée L'Avant-Garde (The Gypsies Travelling, piece also called The Advance Gard), from Le Bohémiens, série appelée aussi Les Égyptiens, La Marche des Bohémiens, La Vie Errante des Bohémiens, Les Marches Égyptiennes (The Gypsies, series also called The Egyptians, The Gypsy Troops, The Wandering Lives of Gypsies, The Egyptian Troops)

early 17th century
Etching and engraving; second state of two (Lieure)
12.7 × 24 cm (5 × 9.4 in)

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