World Drawing Human Beings into the Abyss

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World Drawing Human Beings into the Abyss
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World Drawing Human Beings into the Abyss

PortfolioMoral Allegories
Date1580
MediumEngraving
DimensionsSheet (trimmed within platemark): 69 × 96 mm. (2 11/16 × 3 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGarrett Collection
Object number1946.112.1093
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Last Updated1/11/24
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