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Matthias Scheits|Johann Melchior Füssli|Johann Daniel Preissler

'The law of the leper in the day of his cleansing'

ca. 1730
Pen and brown ink, gray wash, construction lines in black chalk
29.2 × 20 cm (11.5 × 7.9 in)

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