Anonymous, Italian, Piedmontese, 18th century

Design for a Crest with Drapery and Two Putti

1700–1780
Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash, over leadpoint or graphite
29.1 × 21.3 cm (11.5 × 8.4 in)

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