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Greece
Virgin Hodegetria 18th century
Tempera on gesso on pine wood panel
19.5 x 15.4cm
Acc. 1:0910
Gift of the Godfrey Rivers Trust 1963

17 April 1963

(Godfrey Rivers Trust)