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Drawing, Nessus Giving his Bloody Tunic to Deianeira

This is a Drawing. It is dated 16th–19th century and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pencil, pen, and ink on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors.

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Drawing, Nessus Giving his Bloody Tunic to Deianeira; Italy; pencil, pen, and ink on paper; Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-2857

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