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Jan Saenredam

Wise Virgins Gathered Together in a Landscape Before the Preaching of the Baptist, from Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins

1606
Engraving on ivory laid paper
26 × 36.7 cm (10.2 × 14.4 in)

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