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Claude Mellan|Abraham Bosse|James Howell

James Howell Standing in a Forest

1641
Engraving of the head, collar, hat and hand by Mellan; the rest etched by Bosse. Fourth state of four (BN)
21.2 × 14.6 cm (8.3 × 5.7 in)

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