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Ercole Setti

Saint Peter Brought before Nero

n.d.
Pen and brown ink with brush and pale brown wash, with traces of black chalk, on ivory laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper
26.2 × 40.5 cm (10.3 × 15.9 in)

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