Study for a frontispiece for "Histoire de Miss Jenny" — Hubert François Gravelot | DiscoverArt

Hubert François Gravelot

Study for a frontispiece for "Histoire de Miss Jenny"

18th century

Black chalk

13.1 × 7.6 cm (5.2 × 3 in)

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