Design for a Crest with Drapery (the Upper Part of a Canopy or Window Treatment)
1698–1765
Pen and brown ink, brush with blue-gray and brown wash, over traces of graphite or black chalk
18.6 × 27.6 cm (7.3 × 10.9 in)
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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026
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