Bacchanal
Pierre Brebiette
1615–42 · Etching · Drawings and Prints
- Artist
- Pierre Brebiette
- Date
- 1615–42
- Medium
- Etching
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1928
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