Studies for Coffee Urns, Arched-top Altars, and an Altar Project for the Baptistery of Florence Cathedral (Recto). Studies for Chapels and Portals (Verso).
1652–1725
Pen and light brown ink, brush and gray wash over traces of black chalk (recto and verso)
29.6 × 20.8 cm (11.7 × 8.2 in)
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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026
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