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Seated Female Figure Holding a Book and a Scroll (?)

mid-15th century
Pen and dark brown ink, over black chalk
14.4 × 12.1 cm (5.7 × 4.8 in)

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

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