Anonymous, Italian, Piedmontese, 18th century

Design for a Portion of Cornice and Ceiling

1700–1780
Pen and brown ink, brush with red wash, over leadpoint or graphite. Ruled lines in leadpoint or graphite
18.4 × 19.8 cm (7.2 × 7.8 in)

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