Giovanni Battista Natali III

Ornament Design with Alternate Suggestion (recto). Variant Ornament Design with Alternate Suggestion (verso)

1698–1765
Brush and gray ink, brush and gray wash
11.1 × 9.8 cm (4.4 × 3.9 in)

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