The Cage of Fools (La gabbia de' matti)
Sebastiano di Re
1557–63 · Engraving · Drawings and Prints
- Artist
- Sebastiano di Re
- Date
- 1557–63
- Medium
- Engraving
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- Purchase, Janice and Roger Oresman Gift, 2002
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