Giovanni Battista Foggini

Design for a Ewer with Bull's Heads under the Handels and Spout

1652–1725
Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash, over traces of black chalk; glued onto secondary paper support
18.7 × 10.1 cm (7.4 × 4 in)

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