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La Mendiante aux Béquilles (The Female Beggar with Crutches), from Les Gueux suite appelée aussi Les Mendiants, Les Baroni, ou Les Barons (The Beggars, also called the Barons)

ca. 1623
Etching; first state of two (Lieure)
14 × 9 cm (5.5 × 3.5 in)

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