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Stefano della Bella|Israël Henriet

Two men skinning a horse that is lying on the ground with its hooves in the air, from 'Various cavalry exercises' (Diverses exercices de cavalerie)

ca. 1642–45
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8.9 × 7 cm (3.5 × 2.8 in)

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