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Anonymous, Italian, Roman-Bolognese, 17th century

Alternate Designs for a Cove Decoration

17th century
Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over black chalk on light tan paper
24.5 × 36.4 cm (9.6 × 14.3 in)

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