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Jacob Wilhelm Mechau

Goddess Appearing to Two Figures

n.d.
Pen and black ink with brush and brown and beige wash, over graphite, on ivory laid paper, tipped on cream card, tipped on cream wove paper
11.2 × 5.9 cm (4.4 × 2.3 in)

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