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Bernardo Castello

Solomon and the Queen of Sheba (recto); Sketch of the Queen of Sheba (verso)

1590/99
Pen and iron gall ink on ivory laid paper (recto and verso)
13 × 43 cm (5.1 × 16.9 in)

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