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Cherubino Alberti

Allegorical Figure of Religion (recto); Study of a Griffon and of a Seated Figure (verso)

1553–1615
Red chalk with some black chalk
19.8 × 13 cm (7.8 × 5.1 in)

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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

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