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Franz von Hauslab the Younger

Soldiers in a Cave Receiving Blessings from Heaven

19th century
Graphite, brush and brown ink, and gouache. Pen and black ink framing lines added when mounted
26 × 20.9 cm (10.2 × 8.2 in)

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