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Anonymous, Italian, late 16th century

Ornamental Drawing, with St. John the Evangelist Seated in a Columned Niche, with Two Putti

1550–1600
Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash.
27.5 × 20.4 cm (10.8 × 8 in)

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