Three Cherubs and Two Boys on Clouds — Wenceslaus Hollar|Pieter van Avont | DiscoverArt

Wenceslaus Hollar|Pieter van Avont

Three Cherubs and Two Boys on Clouds

ca. 1655

Etching; first state of two

12.5 × 20.6 cm (4.9 × 8.1 in)

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