Federico Zuccaro

The Plague of Flies (Exodus 8:21)

1540–1609
Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over traces of graphite
47.8 × 33.9 cm (18.8 × 13.3 in)

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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

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