Anonymous, Italian, Piedmontese, 18th century

Designs for One Half of an Overdoor, and One Half of a Pedestal (?)

1700–1780
Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash, over traces of leadpoint or construction in leadpoint or graphite, framing outlines in pen and brown ink
24.8 × 19.1 cm (9.8 × 7.5 in)

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