Wendel Dietterlin, the Elder

Design for an Elaborate Fountain Surmounted by a Statue of St. Christopher; verso: Studies of Architectural Details

1550–99
Pen and black ink, brush and gray wash; verso: black chalk and pen and black ink
24.4 × 18 cm (9.6 × 7.1 in)

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