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Allegory of the triumph of Christianity, pagans kneeling at center and converted Turks firing bows and arrows at representations of the Muslim faith at right
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Engraving
Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, The Elisha Whittelsey Collection The Elisha Whittelsey Fund 1951
Title: Allegory of the triumph of Christianity, pagans kneeling at center and converted Turks firing bows and arrows at representations of the Muslim faith at right
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Engraving.
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