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Anonymous, Italian, 16th century|Parmigianino

The Tirburtine Sibyl telling the Emperor Augustus of the coming in Christ, after Parmigianino

1530–40
Chiaroscuro woodcut from four blocks in green; damaged impression
34.5 × 26 cm (13.6 × 10.2 in)

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