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Hendrick Goltzius|Jan Muller|Hendrick Goltzius

Titlepage: God Creating Heaven and Earth, from The Creation of the World, a series of seven plates

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Engraving; New Holl.'s second state of two
26.8 × 26.6 cm (10.6 × 10.5 in)

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