Elevation and Top View of a Design for a Lidded Box
ca. 1720–1740
Pen and brown ink, brush and yellow wash, and red chalk over graphite
9.8 × 7.8 cm (3.9 × 3.1 in)
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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026
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