Anonymous, Italian, 16th century

Figure in Roman Dress (Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus) and Study of Two Helmets (recto); Sketches and Latin Inscription (verso)

16th century
Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, white gouache, over black chalk, squared in black chalk and brown ink (recto); pen and brown ink (verso)
26.5 × 12.5 cm (10.4 × 4.9 in)

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