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Jean Poyet

Shepherds on Their Way to the Nativity from a Book of Hours

c. 1495
Manuscript cutting in paint, brush and liquid gold and lead white on parchment, laid down on paper board
11.7 × 8.2 cm (4.6 × 3.2 in)

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