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Ciro Ferri

Spandrel with Rape of Orytheia Flanked by Hercules and Omphale

n.d.
Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, over traces of black chalk, on ivory laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper
14.5 × 11 cm (5.7 × 4.3 in)

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