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Anonymous, Italian, 17th century

Sheet of Studies with Angels and Religious Figures (recto); Draft of a Letter (verso)

17th century
Pen and brown ink, over traces of graphite underdrawing (recto); pen and brown ink (verso)
22.8 × 18 cm (9 × 7.1 in)

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