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Auction 17 November 2021 HIGH PERIOD & RENAISSANCE - MANUSCRIPTS - ANCIENT TABLES - TAPESTRIES XVIIE XVIIIE ET XIXE siècle - Paris

Bid on the lot list Kohn Marc-Arthur : 17 November 2021 - HAUTE ÉPOQUE & RENAISSANCE - MANUSCRITS - TABLEAUX ANCIENS - TAPISSERIES XVIIE XVIIIE ET XIXE siècle EXPOSITIONS PUBLIQUES :ESPACE MARC-ARTHUR KOHN24, av. Matignon - 75008 ParisExposition partielle de lots choisisjusqu’au 10 novembre (sauf we) de 10h à 18h et sur rendez-vousau HÔTEL DROUOT - SALLE 129 rue Drouot - 75009 ParisPour le réfectoire et une sélection de sculpturesSamedi 6 novembre de 11h à 18hLundi 8 et mardi 9 novembre de 11h à 18hSamedi 13 novembre de 11h à 18hLundi 15 et mardi 16 novembre de 11h à 18hMercredi 17 novembre de 11h à 12h HÔTEL DROUOT - SALLES 10 ET 169 rue Drouot - 75009 ParisSamedi 13 novembre de 11h à 18hLundi et mardi 15 et 16 novembre de 11h à 18hMercredi 17 novembre de 11h à 12h EXPERT TABLEAUX ANCIENS :Cabinet Turquin69, rue Sainte-Anne - 75002 Paris<a href="mailto:stephane.pinta@turquin.fr" target="_blank">stephane.pinta@turquin.fr</a>Pour les lotsN° 72 - 73 - 77 EXPERT EN MANUSCRITS :Ariane AdelineArchiviste-PaléographeManuscrits et documents anciens<a href="mailto:livresanciensadeline@yahoo.fr" target="_blank">livresanciensadeline@yahoo.fr</a>Pour les lots 7 et 16 Salle 10 - Hôtel Drouot - Paris

HIGH PERIOD & RENAISSANCE - MANUSCRIPTS - ANCIENT TABLES - TAPESTRIES XVIIE XVIIIE ET XIXE siècle

Wednesday 17 November 2021 - 14:00 (CET) - Live

Salle 10 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009 Paris

Kohn Marc-Arthur

HIGH PERIOD & RENAISSANCE - MANUSCRIPTS - ANCIENT TABLES - TAPESTRIES XVIIE XVIIIE ET XIXE siècle

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Lot n° 1

HEAD OF JANUS Roman period Marble H....

HEAD OF JANUS Roman period Marble H. 36 cm, D. 20 cm Accidents This marble bust depicts the god Janus, one of the oldest gods of the Roman pantheon. He has two opposing faces - bifrons - one looking in front of him, the other behind. His legends are uniquely...

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Lot n° 2

PAIR OF ADORATING ANGELS Siena,...

PAIR OF ADORATING ANGELS Siena, early 14th century Walnut H. 82 cm, W. 30 cm, D. 22 cm Our angels, sculpted in the round and mirrored to each other, form a pair, once arranged around an altar, at the interface between the celestial and the ecclesiastical...

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Lot n° 3

CHAPITAU WITH THE ARMS OF THE SAVOIE-ACHAÏE...

CHAPITAU WITH THE ARMS OF THE SAVOIE-ACHAÏE Piedmont, 14th century Stone H. 33 cm, W. 41 cm, D. 41 cm Arms of the Savoie-Achaïe: shield with a cross, with a cotice on top This geminated capital shows on its main side the shield of the Savoie-Achaïe which...

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Lot n° 4

VIRGIN WITH THE CHILD Burgundy,...

VIRGIN WITH THE CHILD Burgundy, Auxois workshops, circa 1350-1370 Limestone, polychromy Polychromatic alterations, repaired break H. 79 cm, W. 33 cm Provenance Former collection of Pierre and Claude Vérité This Virgin with Child from the second half of...

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Lot n° 5

Autour de l'atelier des frères Maurins

CHAPEL WITH DRONERIES decoration Southwest France, Montauban region, second half of the 14th century Marble from Saint-Béat (Haute-Garonne) H. 56 cm ; W. 48 cm ; D. 32.5 cm This piece of architecture, made of Saint-Béat marble, was once placed at the...

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Lot n° 6

VIRGIN WITH CHILD Moselle, 14th-15th...

VIRGIN WITH CHILD Moselle, 14th-15th century Limestone Misses and accidents H. 110 cm This crowned Virgin, sculpted in the round, carries the Child away from her breast. She presents the Saviour offered as a sacrifice for the salvation of the world. The...

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Lot n° 7

COMPILATION OF BIBLICAL EXTRACTS...

COMPILATION OF BIBLICAL EXTRACTS made in a milieu of Franciscan preachers (?) Northwest France, second quarter of the 13th century, ca. 1230-1250 (?) In Latin, decorated and illuminated manuscript on parchment Bound in full soft vellum, smooth spine,...

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Lot n° 8

VOTIF RELIEF OF THE ABBEY NOTRE-DAME-DU-PALAIS...

VOTIF RELIEF OF THE ABBEY NOTRE-DAME-DU-PALAIS Limousin, 1412 Stone Restorations H. 82 cm; W. 72 cm; D. 21 cm Inconsistent inscription in Gothic letters on the frame, with the date 1412 Two shields with dagger and scabbard passed in saltire Provenance Abbey...

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Lot n° 9

VIRGIN WITH CHILD IN PHYLACY Burgundy,...

VIRGIN WITH CHILD IN PHYLACY Burgundy, circa 1420-1440 Walnut; significant remains of polychromy H. 92 cm, W. 34 cm, D. 23 cm This walnut Virgin, worked in the round, stands on a narrow base in a completely naturalistic posture. Her slight hip is motivated...

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Lot n° 10

BUST OF A BISHOP Northern France,...

BUST OF A BISHOP Northern France, 15th century Stone; polychrome H. 29 cm This bishop, in the prime of life, wears a richly decorated cope with foliage, with an attention to detail comparable to that seen on a Tournai funerary relief in the Metropolitan...

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Lot n° 11

SAINT MARTIN Germany, 15th century...

SAINT MARTIN Germany, 15th century Wood, remains of polychromy Good condition H. 85 cm PROVENANCE Collection number on the back 26757 This statue, hollowed out on the back, has preserved beautiful remains of polychromy. His red hat with a wide green brim...

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Lot n° 12

SEDES SAPIENTIAE County of La Marche...

SEDES SAPIENTIAE County of La Marche or Limousin, second half of the 15th century Walnut; traces of polychromy Misses on the right H. 59 cm ; W. 24 cm ; D. 19 cm This Virgin in majesty carries the Child seated on her knees. Her untied hair undulates on...

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Lot n° 13

SAINT ANTOINE LE GRAND Eastern...

SAINT ANTOINE LE GRAND Eastern France, late 15th century Oak, polychrome H. 97 cm, W. 32 cm, D. 26 cm Saint Anthony, represented here as an abbot, holds the Rule of the Antonites open in his right hand while he leans with his left on a staff in the characteristic...

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Lot n° 14

SAINT SEBASTIAN Burgundy, late...

SAINT SEBASTIAN Burgundy, late 15th century Tonnerre stone; polychrome H. 70 cm This Saint Sebastian, leaning against a tree, his hips modestly encased in a loincloth, is leaning on his right leg, his left leg slightly bent. This contrapposto sketch,...

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Lot n° 15

HEAD OF CHRIST Flanders, end of...

HEAD OF CHRIST Flanders, end of 15th century Polychrome limestone H. 32 cm , W. 29 cm , D. 22 cm Accidents This head of Christ evokes the triumph of Death. Christ, appeased, eyes half-closed, face smooth almost emaciated, hair and beard carefully combed,...

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Lot n° 16

Attribué à

ENLUMINATED BOOK OF HOURS FOR THE USE OF ORLEANS Paris, ca. 1480 In Latin and French, illuminated manuscript on parchment With historiated borders ; 17 large miniatures by several artists including the Master of the Echevinage of Rouen (1), the Master...

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Lot n° 17

SAINT FLORIAN Swabian, late 15th...

SAINT FLORIAN Swabian, late 15th century Lime tree, polychrome H. 98 cm, W. 29 cm, D. 24 cm PROVENANCE Former collection of Professor Leinhaas, sale in Munich, Galerie Helbing, 26 May 1908, lot 8, reproduced pl. VIII-8 Former collection of Officer von...

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Lot n° 18

SAINT CREPIN Northern France or...

SAINT CREPIN Northern France or Flanders ? late 15th century Basswood, traces of polychromy Missing right hand H. 81 cm ; W. 30 cm ; D. 21 cm Behind his workbench decorated with trilobes, Saint Crepin concentrates on his task. He is depicted wearing a...

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Lot n° 19

SAINT ROCH Burgundy, late 15th...

SAINT ROCH Burgundy, late 15th - early 16th century Wood; polychromy H. 124 cm (without base: H. 82.5 cm) Plinth dated 1749 and emblazoned: crowned shield quartered on 1 & 4, in checkerboard pattern with three eagles; on 2 & 3, palyed in saltire, with...

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Lot n° 20

SCULPTURED STALLE Northern France,...

SCULPTURED STALLE Northern France, late 15th - early 16th century Oak H. 99 cm, W. 79 cm, D. 52 cm "To reinforce the walls, the inhabitants, perverse people, and without faith, had demolished the refectory and the cellar of the canons... And even, something...

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Lot n° 21

GOTHIC CHEST with napkin-fold decoration Southwest...

GOTHIC CHEST with napkin-fold decoration Southwest France, late 15th - early 16th century Walnut Good condition; attached glides H. 66 cm, W. 195 cm, D. 64 cm Sober and well-architected, this gothic chest presents a series of six panels carved in the...

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Lot n° 22

SET OF FOUR "SAVONAROLE" SEATS Florence,...

SET OF FOUR "SAVONAROLE" SEATS Florence, late 15th - early 16th century Walnut H. 94-104 cm, W. 68 cm, D. 54,5-57,5 cm Mark on the back: in a medallion, monogram GB with a cross and a crown of thorns These four "Savonarola" type seats syncretize the technical...

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Lot n° 23

FRANCO-FLAMANDE CABINET with heart-shaped...

FRANCO-FLAMANDE CABINET with heart-shaped napkin folds Flanders or Northern France, late 15th-early 16th century Oak, iron H. 119.5 cm, W. 141 cm, D. 59 cm. Provenance Former Lehmann collection Former L.-P. Bresset collection Exhibition Musée Cantini...

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Lot n° 24

VIRGIN OF CALVARY Burgundy, Dijon,...

VIRGIN OF CALVARY Burgundy, Dijon, circa 1500 Polychromed walnut H. 96 cm ; W. 34 cm ; D. 20 cm This Virgin crosses her arms against her chest as a sign of affliction. Her very gentle features give her the impression of remembering the Child she once...

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Lot n° 25

SAINT ANTOINUS THE GREAT Swabian,...

SAINT ANTOINUS THE GREAT Swabian, early 16th century Polychromed and gilded basswood Polychromy restored; right hand missing H. 54.5 cm Provenance Private collection, eastern France This St. Anthony, shown here in the Antonine habit, wearing a hooded...

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Lot n° 26

GERMAN CASE WITH CORN SPRINGS Westphalia,...

GERMAN CASE WITH CORN SPRINGS Westphalia, early 16th century Hungarian oak, iron banding H. 92 cm, W. 175 cm, D. 62 cm This Hungarian oak case is in the great tradition of the southern German "stollentruhe". The elegant proportions and original decoration...

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Lot n° 27

VIRGIN WITH CHILD Brittany, early...

VIRGIN WITH CHILD Brittany, early 16th century Wood (lime or poplar?); polychromy Small repeats of the polychromy H. 130 cm This Virgin with a contemplative attitude was probably intended to be placed high up, leaning against a support. Like her, the...

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Lot n° 28

FRANCISCAN MONK, RELIQUARY BUST...

FRANCISCAN MONK, RELIQUARY BUST Italy, ca. 1500 Wood; polychrome and gilding on canvas Good condition H. 50 cm, W. 42 cm, D. 15 cm

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Lot n° 29

RENAISSANCE RELIQUARY BUST Northern...

RENAISSANCE RELIQUARY BUST Northern Italy, 16th century Terracotta H. 37 cm; W. 38 cm The dating is corroborated by a thermoluminescence test carried out by QED Laboratoire, on 13/06/2016: "the average age of the last firing of the samples is between...

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Lot n° 30

CASSONE IN MARQUETRY with hagiographic...

CASSONE IN MARQUETRY with hagiographic decoration Northern Italy, 16th century Walnut; fruitwood marquetry H. 56 cm, W. 171 cm, D. 65 cm This cassone, which rests on a moulded plinth, is entirely decorated in fruitwood marquetry. It is richly decorated...

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Lot n° 31

PAIR OF PUTTI HIGHLIGHTS Northern...

PAIR OF PUTTI HIGHLIGHTS Northern Italy, 16th century Limestone Repaired damage and missing legs of the one carrying the shield on the right side H. 66 cm; W. 33 cm; D. 21 cm These two winged putti, forming a pair, carry a flaming torch from a floral...

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Lot n° 32

RARE Italian Renaissance CASSAPANCA...

RARE Italian Renaissance CASSAPANCA with certosina decoration Florence, 16th century Walnut, coloured wood inlays Good condition H. 172 cm, W. 174 cm, D. 57 cm This monumental bench-coffin, known as a cassapanca, is crowned by a richly decorated entablature....

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Lot n° 33

DALMATIC Italy, 16th century Polychrome...

DALMATIC Italy, 16th century Polychrome brocatelles lined with buckram, applied decoration Good condition H. 123 cm, W. 147 cm This dalmatic, lined with blue buckram, is composed of two brocatelles bordered by a yellow and blue fringed braid. The brocatelles...

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Lot n° 34

SET OF SIX EMBROIDERS France, 16th...

SET OF SIX EMBROIDERS France, 16th century Wool and silk H. 111 cm ; W. 104 cm These six haloed figures decorated a dalmatic. They are currently presented in two registers, alternating a man with a woman at the top and a woman with a man at the bottom....

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Lot n° 35

TOSCAN RENAISSANCE CASSONA Florence,...

TOSCAN RENAISSANCE CASSONA Florence, 16th century Stained and gilded walnut H. 75 cm, W. 175 cm, D. 60 cm Restoration and maintenance The elegance of this large wedding chest lies in its sobriety. The doucine lid is animated by a frieze of festoons in...

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Lot n° 36

SPANISH RENAISSANCE FRAME Spain,...

SPANISH RENAISSANCE FRAME Spain, 16th century Gilded and polychromed wood; original ironwork and fastener Good condition H. 118 x W. 120 cm Interior dimensions, when viewed : H. 37,5 , W. 52,5 cm This carved and gilded wood frame displays a rich ornamentation...

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Lot n° 37

CASSONE TOSCAN WITH TORNAQUINCI'S...

CASSONE TOSCAN WITH TORNAQUINCI'S ARMS Florence, 16th century Dark walnut H. 70, W. 175.5 cm, D. 61 cm Arms of a member of the Tornaquinci family: shield quartered, on a chief charged with three fleurs-de-lys between the four pendants of a label The proportions...

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Lot n° 38

CHANGER TABLE German-speaking Switzerland,...

CHANGER TABLE German-speaking Switzerland, first half of the 16th century Walnut and softwood Perfect state of preservation H. 82 cm, W. 100 cm, D. 88 cm Fully removable, this changer table is very practical and very modern. Its sliding top houses a high...

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Lot n° 39

CASSONE OF THE BONFANTI OF BERGAMO...

CASSONE OF THE BONFANTI OF BERGAMO Tuscany, first half of the 16th century Walnut Missing claws on the right leg H. 55 cm, W. 171 cm, D. 58.5 cm Arms of the Bonfanti of Bergamo: shield cut with bar and chief of Empire This beautiful walnut chest, a Renaissance...

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Lot n° 40

SANSOVINO FRAME Venice, 16th century...

SANSOVINO FRAME Venice, 16th century Partially gilded walnut Good condition H. 75 x W. 85 cm Interior dimensions, when viewed : H. 55 x W. 67,5 cm This rare Venetian frame presents a rich decoration entirely carved in high relief and enhanced with gold....

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Lot n° 41

PALACE TABLE Florence, 16th century...

PALACE TABLE Florence, 16th century Walnut H. 83 cm, W. 236 cm, D. 91 cm Mark "VP", probably the initials of the owner This ceremonial table with two fan-shaped legs ending in lion's paws follows an ancient construction principle revived in Renaissance...

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Lot n° 42

ELIZABETH BANNER ALLEGORY OF VICTIMS...

ELIZABETH BANNER ALLEGORY OF VICTIMS AND VERTUSES (?) England, late 16th century Petit point; wool and silk H. 50 x W. 185 cm This astonishing petit point tapestry presents a procession of Elizabethan courtly figures joined by divinities and devils. Behind...

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Lot n° 43

SMALL RENAISSANCE CABINET Île-de-France,...

SMALL RENAISSANCE CABINET Île-de-France, second half of the 16th century, circa 1560-1580 Blond walnut Total height 176.5 cm Upper body : H. 88 cm, W. 99.5 cm, D. 38.5 cm Lower body : H. 87 cm, W. 111 cm, D. 47.5 cm This two-part recessed cabinet has...

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Lot n° 44

TABLE À LA DU CERCEAU with Italian-style...

TABLE À LA DU CERCEAU with Italian-style extensions Val-de-Loire, second half of the 16th century, circa 1560-1580 Walnut Restoration and maintenance H. 86.5 cm, W. closed 137 cm - open 255 cm, D. 79 cm This table with balusters, porticoed at the ends,...

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Lot n° 45

LARGE CHRIST France, 16th century...

LARGE CHRIST France, 16th century White oak Presented in its old condition - Misses H. 136 cm, W. 34 cm This large crucified Christ, with a carefully marked anatomy, presents a beautiful face with fine features. He wears a small moustache with curly ends...

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Lot n° 46

Créé par TOMMASO BRANCHIA DA MONDAINO

Augustinian monastery refectory, from the Metropolitan Museum Central Italy (Marche, Recanati region), 1567 Walnut, cherrywood inlays Dimensions of the woodwork: H. 2.30 m, W. 23.57 m (1.93 + 2.12 + 5.95 + 2.10 + 0.87 + 2.86 + 3.48 + 4.26), D. 0.75 m Dimensions...

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Lot n° 47

PÂRIS ET PHILOCTÈTE Bruxelles, vers 1580-1600

Wool and silk Good condition; minor restorations H. 370 x W. 270 cm City mark in the lower right corner of the border: a shield gules between two Bs Inscriptions in the upper cartouche: Bis Novu Numeras annum / sectatur avaro MR... Feras / Acres Montivagasque...

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Lot n° 48

CABINET DODIEU Val-de-Loire, circa...

CABINET DODIEU Val-de-Loire, circa 1560-1580 Walnut; ebony and eggshell inlays Total height: 220 cm Upper body: H. 84 cm, W. 121 cm, D. 46 cm Lower body: H. 100 cm, W. 142 cm, D. 56 cm Restorations and maintenance Arms of the Dodieu family: shield with...

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Lot n° 49

DIDON AND ENÉE: THE DEPARTURE FROM...

DIDON AND ENÉE: THE DEPARTURE FROM CARTHAGE Flanders, Brussels ?, circa 1580 Wool and silk H. 380 x W. 336 cm This tapestry, whose subject is taken from the Aeneid, represents the departure from Carthage. In a coastal landscape, Queen Dido shows the troops...

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Lot n° 50

Attribué à ATELIERS D'AVIGNON CABINET DIT «AUX CAVALIERS»

representing the emperors Otto and Tiberius Bas-Languedoc, Nîmes, last quarter of the 16th century Walnut Total height : 222 cm Upper body : H.121 cm, W. 120.5 cm, D. 45.5 cm Lower carcase: 101 cm, W. 142 cm, D. 55.5 cm Inscription on the lower leaves:...

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