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Stefano della Bella|Claude Goyrand|Israël Henriet|Artus Gouffier Marquis de Boissy

A soldier on horseback, holding a musket in his right hand, in profile descending a slope towards the right, other soldiers on horseback to right in the background, plate 12 from "Various Figures" (Agréable diversité de figures)

1642
Engraving; state unknown (clipped impression)
6.7 × 9.8 cm (2.6 × 3.9 in)

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