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Anonymous, Italian, 17th century

Design for a Metal Bag or Purse Handle with Stacked Coin Motif and Central Rosette

17th century
Pen and brown ink, over graphite underdrawing
8 × 12.5 cm (3.1 × 4.9 in)

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