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Karel Dujardin

Cowherd with cow and calf on a hillside, the cowherd viewed from behind and seated in the grass, the cow standing and facing the recumbent calf, a village beyond

1658
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20.5 × 17.3 cm (8.1 × 6.8 in)

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