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Passage through the Red Sea Illustrations to the old testament
Printmaker: Beham, Hans Sebald
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount
Accession number: 22.I.7-261
Primary reference Number: 121614
Bartsch: 20 (230)
Pauli: 295
Hollstein German: P.166
Illustrated Bartsch: [20] (230)
Old location number: 37.5.3b
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