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Etching of a man curled inside an arched brick furnace, with a tiled roof, cypress tree, and Italian verse below.

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Plate 6: Bertoldo hidden in a furnace, from "Bertoldo, Bertoldino, and Cacasenno", Giuseppe Maria Crespi (1705-15), The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Via artnap.com

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This etching shows a figure curled up inside the arched opening of a brick oven, with the bricked facade and tiled roof rendered in fine hatched lines. A cypress and shrubs appear at the right edge, and an Italian verse inscription runs along the bottom margin.