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Circle of Girolamo Genga

Design for a Façade Decoration

c. 1548
Pen and brown ink, heightened with lead white, on blue laid paper, edge mounted to cream laid paper with ornamental border in brush and gold paint
26 × 39.7 cm (10.2 × 15.6 in)

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