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John Michael Rysbrack

Standing Allegorical Figure with Caduceus (Peace?)

n.d.
Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, over graphite, on cream laid paper, tipped onto ivory laid paper
10.9 × 8.2 cm (4.3 × 3.2 in)

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