Allegory of America, from "The Four Continents" — Abraham Bosse|Jean I Leblond | DiscoverArt

Abraham Bosse|Jean I Leblond

Allegory of America, from "The Four Continents"

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21.9 × 14.6 cm (8.6 × 5.7 in)

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