Meleager hunts the wild boar of Caledon — Bernardino Capitelli | DiscoverArt

Bernardino Capitelli

Meleager hunts the wild boar of Caledon

ca. 1633

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12.5 × 39.1 cm (4.9 × 15.4 in)

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