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Man in tricorn hat and overcoat, shown in frontal view and holding a staff with a winding vine, landscape with trees beyond

Louis Desplaces
Credit: Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
c. 1710-39
Etching with engraving
18.3 x 11.9cm
2012.136.246
Image © Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2019

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