Sangallo family

Architectural Study: The Measured Profiles of the Cornice and Entablature of the "Colonnacce" from the Forum Transitorium (the "Palace of Nerva").

1500–1520
Pen and brown ink, over leadpoint, stylus ruling, and compass construction
28.3 × 19.2 cm (11.1 × 7.6 in)

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