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Avarice by Johann Theodor de Bry — VisualArtsDB

Avarice

Avarice

Johann Theodor de Bry

1581–1623

Medium: Engraving in black on ivory laid paper
Dimensions: Image/plate/sheet: 6.3 × 12 cm (2 1/2 × 4 3/4 in.)
Genre: Engraving
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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engravingprintprints and drawingpaper (fiber product)

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