Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo

A Boar, Galloping to the Left, and a Sleeping Sow (on the Base)

mid-18th–early 19th century
Pen and brown ink, brown wash, over traces of black chalk
12.1 × 17 cm (4.8 × 6.7 in)

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