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Wenceslaus Hollar|Hans Holbein the Younger

Jug with lid, engraved with arabesque pattern, the narrow spout to right ending in snake's head, handle to left.

1649
Etching and drypoint, only state
17.8 × 14.7 cm (7 × 5.8 in)

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