Elevation and Top View of a Design for a Lidded Box — Hubert François Gravelot | DiscoverArt

Hubert François Gravelot

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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