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Anonymous, Italian, 17th century

Design for a Bracket or Console with Two Figures caught in Strapwork

17th century
Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over graphite underdrawing and ruled construction
23.4 × 10.2 cm (9.2 × 4 in)

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