Jacob wrestling the angel — Pietro Monaco|Pietro Liberi | DiscoverArt

Pietro Monaco|Pietro Liberi

Jacob wrestling the angel

1730–39

Etching and engraving

50.5 × 36 cm (19.9 × 14.2 in)

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