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Jonas Umbach

An Allegory of the Union of the House of Orange and the Wittelsbach Family (Design for a Title Page of a Thesis)

1640–93
Black chalk, pen and brown ink, gray wash
67.7 × 46.5 cm (26.7 × 18.3 in)

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