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BOLOGNESE ARTIST, first half of 18th century HERCULES SLAYING THE NEMEAN LION Pen and brown ink, grey wash. 179 x 130 mm.
The drawing is not far, in style and handling, from the works of Giuseppe Marchesi, called 'Il Sansone' (1699-1771).