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Giuseppe Bernardino Bison

Six Designs for the Decoration of Rectangular and Horizontal reliefs

1762–1844
Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash over traces of black chalk
10.1 × 14.9 cm (4 × 5.9 in)

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