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Anonymous, Italian, Piedmontese, 18th century

Various Sketches for Cartouches, with Satyr Heads, Putti, etc.

1700–1780
Pen and brown ink, over leadpoint
21.3 × 17.3 cm (8.4 × 6.8 in)

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