Anonymous, Italian, Piedmontese, 18th century

Design for an Altar

1700–1780
Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash with watercolor, over leadpoint or graphite, with ruled and compass construction. Scale, at bottom, in pen and brown ink
57 × 39.3 cm (22.4 × 15.5 in)

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