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Anonymous, Italian, 16th century

Ornament design after the antique; half-vase with Harpy and Entablature Handle

16th century
Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over charcoal.
23.5 × 12.1 cm (9.3 × 4.8 in)

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