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Girolamo Genga

Mythological Pageant (recto); Illegible Inscriptions and Anatomical Studies of Head (verso)

1528/29
Pen and brown ink over charcoal, on ivory laid paper (recto), and pen and black ink and graphite (verso) laid down on cream laid paper
50.8 × 36 cm (20 × 14.2 in)

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