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Anonymous, Italian, 16th to 17th century

Design for a Decroative Panel with a Hybrid Figure from which Two Tendrils Emerge

1500–1700
Pen with light and dark brown ink, over traces of black chalk, framed in black chalk
10.8 × 13.4 cm (4.3 × 5.3 in)

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