Anonymous, Italian, Piedmontese, 18th century

Two alternate Design for a wall elevation

1700–1780
Pen and brown ink, brush and gray, mauve wash over leadpoint, with ruled and compass construction. Vertical line on the center of the sheet in leadpoint on recto, and in black chalk on verso
47.9 × 29.9 cm (18.9 × 11.8 in)

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