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Antonio Tempesta|Nicolaus van Aelst

The Virgin from 'Christ, Mary and the Apostles'

ca. 1590–ca. 1610
Etching; second state of three (Bartsch)
52.5 × 37.5 cm (20.7 × 14.8 in)

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