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Bertoia (Jacopo Zanguidi)|Girolamo Mirola

Embracing Female Figures, Some Holding Musical Scores.

1570–73
Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, partly highlighted with white gouache (somewhat oxidized), over black chalk; squared in black chalk
13.2 × 24.5 cm (5.2 × 9.6 in)

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