Composite Order from Rome — Alfred Henry Forrester [Alfred Crowquill] | DiscoverArt

Alfred Henry Forrester [Alfred Crowquill]

Composite Order from Rome

1845–70

Pen and ink, brush and wash

42.5 × 29 cm (16.7 × 11.4 in)

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