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Anonymous, Italian, Roman-Bolognese, 17th century

Design for a Ceiling

17th century
Pen and brown ink, brush with brown, green and pink wash, over black chalk on light tan paper
26.6 × 11.4 cm (10.5 × 4.5 in)

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