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Giovanni Battista Cipriani

Sketches of Mythological Subjects

n.d.
Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, and touches of gray wash, on ivory laid paper, laid down on buff wove card
22.7 × 35.2 cm (8.9 × 13.9 in)

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