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Esther before Ahasuerus by Georg Pencz — VisualArtsDB

Esther before Ahasuerus

Esther before Ahasuerus

1500–1525

Medium: Engraving in black on paper
Dimensions: Sheet: 3.9 × 8.3 cm (1 9/16 × 3 5/16 in.)
Genre: Engraving
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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engravingprintprints and drawingpaper (fiber product)

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