Design for a Sleigh with a Mermaid Holding a Vessel with Fruit — Anonymous, German | DiscoverArt

Anonymous, German

Design for a Sleigh with a Mermaid Holding a Vessel with Fruit

18th century

Red chalk

17.5 × 24.4 cm (6.9 × 9.6 in)

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