Design for a Door-Knocker (?) With Two Nymphs — Giacomo Rossi | DiscoverArt

Design for a Door-Knocker (?) With Two Nymphs

18th century

Pen and brown ink, brush with yellowish and gray wash over black chalk

21.7 × 13.9 cm (8.5 × 5.5 in)

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