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Jacques Callot

L'Estropié au Capuchon (The Beggar Wearing a Hood), from Varie Figure Gobbi, suite appelée aussi Les Bossus, Les Pygmées, Les Nains Grotesques (Various Hunchbacked Figures, The Hunchbacks, The Pygmes, The Grotesque Dwarfs)

1616–22
Etching and engraving; first state of two (Lieure)
18.5 × 26.3 cm (7.3 × 10.4 in)

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