The Pleasures of the World Resemble a Flower, the Wind, and Moving Waves

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The Pleasures of the World Resemble a Flower, the Wind, and Moving Waves
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The Pleasures of the World Resemble a Flower, the Wind, and Moving Waves

PortfolioMoral Allegories
Date1580
MediumEtching
DimensionsSheet: 96 × 133 mm. (3 3/4 × 5 1/4 in.)
Plate: 72 × 100 mm. (2 13/16 × 3 15/16 in.)
Credit LineGarrett Collection
Object number1946.112.1096
NOT ON VIEW
Last Updated1/11/24
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