Giovanni Battista Foggini

Designs for Archways and Baldachins with Caryatids and Coats of Arms (Recto). Design for a Monument with Statues of Prudence and Fortitude (Verso).

1652–1725
Pen and brown ink, over traces of black chalk or graphite (recto and verso)
29.9 × 20 cm (11.8 × 7.9 in)

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