Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi)|Marcantonio Raimondi

Two women of the zodiac standing beneath the signs of Libra and Scorpio

ca. 1517–20
Engraving
28.6 × 19.8 cm (11.3 × 7.8 in)

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