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Pietro Antonio Novelli

Allegory in Honor of Grand Duke Gian-Gastone de' Medici

c. 1700-1740
Pen and brown ink, with traces of brush and brown ink, over black chalk on ivory laid paper
35.6 × 26.1 cm (14 × 10.3 in)

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