Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence — Anonymous, Italian, Roman-Bolognese, 17th century | DiscoverArt

Anonymous, Italian, Roman-Bolognese, 17th century

Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence

17th century

Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash, over traces of black chalk on cream paper

20.5 × 16.7 cm (8.1 × 6.6 in)

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