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L'homme et la couleuvre (Man and the Snake)

Benoît-Louis Prévost after Jean-Baptiste Oudry

Credit: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Ware

published 1759

Hand-colored etching

1975.81.26

Image © National Gallery of Art, 2020

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