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Mercury presenting a panpipe to Minerva who stands at left, an oval composition

Giulio Bonasone
Credit: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
1531-76
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25.0 x 18.0cm
59.570.315
Image © Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2019

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