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Sibyl Announcing the Birth of Christ to the Emperor Augustus
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Pen and brown ink brush and pale brown wash over black chalk
Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Cornelius Vanderbilt 1880
Title: Sibyl Announcing the Birth of Christ to the Emperor Augustus
Description:
Pen and brown ink brush and pale brown wash over black chalk.
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