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Anonymous, Italian, Roman-Bolognese, 17th century

A Massacre

17th century
Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, partly corrected with white gouache over traces of red chalk on light brown paper; oval framing outline in pen and brown ink
23 × 18.8 cm (9.1 × 7.4 in)

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