Anonymous, Italian, Piedmontese, 18th century

Design for a Cartouche on a Base, Surmounted by a Crown, with Arms with the Initials OL, G, G, and OI.

1700–1780
Pen and brown ink, brush and two shades of brown wash, over leadpoint or graphite
24.2 × 19.3 cm (9.5 × 7.6 in)

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