Lot Essay
The handling of the pen is comparable to that of a drawing in the National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh, M. Chiarini, I disegni italiani di paesaggio dal 1600 al 1750, Treviso, 1972, no. 105 illustrated. Similar buildings are found in the background of Onofrio's etching Mars' Revenge on Adonis, Illustrated Bartsch, XX, 191.