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Giuseppe Galli Bibiena

Ground Plan for a Catafalque for Leopold, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1729)

ca. 1729
Pen, brown ink and brown and gray washes
51.1 × 35.2 cm (20.1 × 13.9 in)

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