Anonymous, Italian, Piedmontese, 18th century

Design for the Proscenium Arch of a Theatre with Two Trumpeting Angels Holding a Cartouche

1700–1780
Pen and black ink, brush with gray, brown and pink wash, over leadpoint or graphite
27.9 × 21.5 cm (11 × 8.5 in)

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