Prisoners Led Out of a Dungeon — Philippe Louis Parizeau | DiscoverArt

Philippe Louis Parizeau

Prisoners Led Out of a Dungeon

ca. 1786

Pen and brown ink, brown wash, over a red chalk counterproof, and traces of graphite

37.2 × 23.7 cm (14.6 × 9.3 in)

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