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Georg Pencz

Abraham sending away Hagar and Ishmael: Abraham holds forth a vessel as Hagar and Ishmael stride before him, from the series 'The Story of Abraham'

ca. 1543
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5.2 × 8.5 cm (2 × 3.3 in)

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