Martin Schongauer

The Fourth Wise Virgin, from the series The Wise and Foolish Virgins

1470–1491
Engraving
12.1 × 8.2 cm (4.8 × 3.2 in)

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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

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