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Francesco Allegrini

Birth of the Virgin

n.d.
Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, over traces of graphite, on ivory laid paper, tipped onto ivory laid paper
10.9 × 11.5 cm (4.3 × 4.5 in)

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