Charity (Die Liebe), from "The Seven Virtues" — Hans Burgkmair | DiscoverArt

Charity (Die Liebe), from "The Seven Virtues"

Woodcut; third state of three (Hollstein)

17 × 7.3 cm (6.7 × 2.9 in)

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