A Temple in a Courtyard (Pool of Bethesda) — Adam Elsheimer | DiscoverArt

A Temple in a Courtyard (Pool of Bethesda)

late 16th–early 17th century

Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash

20.5 × 16.6 cm (8.1 × 6.5 in)

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