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Sleeping Child with Four Skulls (reverse copy)

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Engraving; reverse copy

Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Harry G. Friedman 1962

Lucas Kilian (Artist) After Barthel Beham (Artist)

Prints Sleeping Skulls Infants Hourglass

1595–1637, 1595, 1637

Title: Sleeping Child with Four Skulls (reverse copy)

Description:

Engraving; reverse copy.

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