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Bernardo Castello

Illustration to Scene from the Liberation of Jerusalem (Gerusalemme Liberata)

1585/90
Pen and black ink and graphite, with brush and brown wash, on tan laid paper, tipped on to cream laid paper
19.7 × 14.6 cm (7.8 × 5.7 in)

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