DrawingsItalian18th century

Arts Playing Tribute to Commerce (?)

18th century

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink over black chalk, squared in red chalk, on off-white antique laid paper

Culture

Italian

Century

18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

actual: 32.2 x 20 cm (12 11/16 x 7 7/8 in.)

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