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Giuseppe Galli Bibiena

Half Elevation and Half Plan for a Catafalque for Maximilian, Elector of Bavaria, probably Maximilian II Emanuel (1662-1726)

1696–1756
Pen, brown ink and gray wash over black chalk
47.9 × 33 cm (18.9 × 13 in)

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