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Anonymous, Italian, Roman-Bolognese, 17th century

Christ in Limbo (Recto); Saint with Rosary (Verso)

17th century
Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over red chalk, highlighted with white gouache on light tan paper; framing lines in red chalk and brush and brown wash
11.1 × 16.2 cm (4.4 × 6.4 in)

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