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Design for a theatre fresco with fancy plasterwork - early 18th century French S

1715

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Pen and sepia ink on cream laid paper, 8 3/4 x 5 3/8 inches (222 x 136 mm). Scattered paper tape repairs on the verso in the area of the upper left corner, and along the right sheet edge. Hard vertical crease along the bottom sheet edge, approximately 1-inch from the bottom of the sheet. Pencil inscriptions on the verso. The image appears to have been trimmed in half, with the left portion of the design lacking.
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