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Anonymous, British, 19th century

Design for Three Bookcabinets Two Adorned with Eagles and Snakes, the other with Masks, Flames and Grotesques

early 19th century
Pen and ink, brush and wash, over graphite
19.2 × 37.7 cm (7.6 × 14.8 in)

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