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Giuseppe Maria Crespi

Study for plate 4 of Bertoldo, Bertoldino, e Cacasenno (recto); Fragmentary Copy (verso)

c. 1705-15
Red chalk (recto and verso) on ivory laid paper
20.2 × 14.1 cm (8 × 5.6 in)

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