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Anonymous, Italian, 16th century

Soldiers Running

16th century
Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash over black chalk on cream paper; fragmentary ruled framing outline in brown ink along top, left and bottom edges
12.3 × 19 cm (4.8 × 7.5 in)

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