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Illustration from Livret des Emblemes by Andreas Alciatus, plate 66 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century

1536, assembled into portfolio 1937
Woodcut on paper
6.7 × 6.3 cm (2.6 × 2.5 in)

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