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Anonymous, Italian, 17th or 18th century

Putti Supporting Coat of Arms above Archway

17th–18th century
Pen and brown ink, brush and gray-brown wash, over traces of graphite underdrawing
21.8 × 30.5 cm (8.6 × 12 in)

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