The soldier kissing the woman's hand, 1666, Etching, second state of two, Sheet: 5 5/8 × 3 3/4 in. (14.3 × 9.5 cm), Prints, Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London), In a dark room, a soldier at left bends to kiss the hand of a woman standing in profile at right, a fire in a grate at left with much smoke and candlesticks on the mantelpiece, a waiting woman standing by, table with chair and chest behind at right; illustration to John Ogilby, 'The Ephesian Matron', in Ogilby, 'Æsopicks: or, A Second Collection of Fables', 2nd edition (London, 1675)
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soldier kissing, woman, hand, 1666, Etching, second state, two, Sheet, 5 5/8, 3 3/4, 14.3, 9.5 cm, Prints, Wenceslaus Hollar, Bohemian, Prague, 1607–1677, London, dark room, soldier, left bends, kiss, woman standing, profile, right, fire, grate, left, smoke, candlesticks, mantelpiece, waiting woman, table, chair, chest, illustration, John Ogilby, Ephesian Matron, Ogilby, Æsopicks, Second Collection, Fables, 2nd edition, 1675
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