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Jean Charles Delafosse

Design for Colossal Triumphal Arch Surmounted by a Quadriga

18th century
Pen and black ink, brush and gray, blue and brown wash over graphite underdrawing
28 × 26.8 cm (11 × 10.6 in)

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