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Back View of a Man Reading by John Skippe — VisualArtsDB

Back View of a Man Reading

Back View of a Man Reading

Medium: Chiaroscuro woodcut
Dimensions: 22.3 x 12.5 cm (8 3/4 x 4 15/16 in.)
Genre: Print
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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british

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