Anonymous, Italian, Piedmontese, 18th century

Designs for Parts of Frames and an Amphora

1700–1780
Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash, over leadpoint or graphite, with ruled construction in leadpoint or graphite. Dotted framing outline in pen and brown ink
24.3 × 18.7 cm (9.6 × 7.4 in)

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