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Absalom Consoles Tamar, Who is Putting Ashes on her Head, from The Story of Tamar and Amnon, plate 5

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Engraving; first state of three (New Hollstein), The Story of Tamar and Amnon
The Story of Tamar and Amnon, Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Harry Shaw Newman 1941
Title: Absalom Consoles Tamar, Who is Putting Ashes on her Head, from The Story of Tamar and Amnon, plate 5
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Engraving; first state of three (New Hollstein), The Story of Tamar and Amnon.

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