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Maarten van Heemskerck|Dirck Volckertsz Coornhert

The Descent from the Cross, from The Fall and Salvation of Mankind through the Life and Passion of Christ, plate 27

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24.3 × 19.3 cm (9.6 × 7.6 in)

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