Seated Magus Observing Skulls, and Other Figures, plate 5 from the Scherzi di Fantasia, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Italian, 1692 - 1770, Etching on laid paper, First state, before the number, In the center, a seated magician is observing some skulls, among which sits an owl. To the right, a standing shepherd and a flock of sheep. At left, a group of half figures, and a cauldron containing bones., Italy, 1750–1760, figures, Print

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