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December (one of a series representing the labors of the months)

Jonas Umbach

Credit: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917
1690 or slightly earlier
Red chalk
7.3 x 12.1cm
17.97.34
Image © Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2019

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