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Bernard Picart

Formal Garden with Fountain in Foreground

n.d.
Pen and brown ink, with brush and gray wash, over traces of graphite, on ivory laid paper, laid down on cream laid paper
9.7 × 15.2 cm (3.8 × 6 in)

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