Anonymous, Italian, Piedmontese, 18th century

Design for an Arch Through Which Is Seen a Fountain with Two Putti (recto); Design for an Architectural Structure (verso)

1700–1780
Pen and dark brown ink, brush and gray wash over leadpoint (recto). Sums and scales in lead point. Pen and brown ink over leadpoint (verso)
35.8 × 23.4 cm (14.1 × 9.2 in)

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