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Stefano della Bella|Israël Henriet

Plate 6: two women, one nursing a child, seated next to a dog and a horse carrying a pack, horses and figures to left in the background, from 'Various Figures' (Agréable diversité de figures)

1642
Etching; fourth state of five (De Vesme)
7.4 × 10.5 cm (2.9 × 4.1 in)

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