Giuseppe Galli Bibiena

Views of a Theater (Bayreuth): Profile View of Facade and Half of the Plan

1696–1756
Pen, brown ink, and gray wash; the plan with rose wash
57.8 × 43.2 cm (22.8 × 17 in)

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