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Giovanni Battista Foggini

Design for a Cartouche with an Annunication above and a Kneeling Figure with Staff Below.

1652–1725
Pen and brown ink, over traces of black chalk
6.7 × 7.1 cm (2.6 × 2.8 in)

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