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Anonymous, French, 16th century

Temple of Portonus, capital, elevations and plan (recto) Unidentified, capital, elevation (verso)

early to mid-16th century
Dark brown ink, black chalk, and incised lines
43.7 × 28.5 cm (17.2 × 11.2 in)

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