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Martin Schongauer|Israhel van Meckenem

King Herod Receiving the Three Magi

second half of the 15th century
Pen and brown ink retouched with brush and gray ink, touches of white, and pen and black ink
29.6 × 27.5 cm (11.7 × 10.8 in)

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