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Carlo Maratti|Sir Nicolas Dorigny

Allegorical composition celebrating the Humanities

1695
Etching
26.8 × 16.8 cm (10.6 × 6.6 in)

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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

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