Anonymous, Italian, Piedmontese, 18th century

One Half of a Design for an Overdoor (?) (recto); Two Designs for Altars, one for a Capital (?) (verso)

1700–1780
Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash, over ruled construction in leadpoint or graphite (recto); leadpoint or graphite (verso). Some framing outlines
18.6 × 15.5 cm (7.3 × 6.1 in)

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