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Anonymous, Italian, 17th century

Half of a Cartouche with a Female Figure on the Left and a Lion's Head on the Bottom

17th century
Pen and black ink over traces of leadpoint
26.6 × 14.9 cm (10.5 × 5.9 in)

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