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Anonymous, Italian, Florentine, 16th century

Study of a Kneeling Figure (recto); Design for a Festival Chariot (verso).

1530–40
Red chalk, drawn over a faint study of a hand in black chalk (recto); pen and brown ink (verso).
29.5 × 13.3 cm (11.6 × 5.2 in)

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