Anonymous, Italian, Piedmontese, 18th century

Designs for Wall Ensemble with Scroll and Grotesque Motifs

1700–1780
Brush and gray wash, over leadpoint or black chalk
21.7 × 26 cm (8.5 × 10.2 in)

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