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Dynastes Hercules from Horned Beetles and Other Insects by Leonard Baskin — VisualArtsDB

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Dynastes Hercules from Horned Beetles and Other Insects

1958

Medium: Etching
Dimensions: plate: 2 15/16 x 8" (7.5 x 20.3 cm); sheet (irreg.): 6 3/8 x 10" (16.2 x 25.4 cm)
Genre: Illustrated book
Museum: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York City, NY, US

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