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Anonymous, Italian, 17th century

Studies for a Decorative Object (Banner or Pendentive?) Representing Allegorical Figures, One of Which Appears to Be Fortitude

17th century
Pen and brown ink.
22.4 × 16.5 cm (8.8 × 6.5 in)

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