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Venetian School, late 17th Century
Hercules and the Harpies; and Hercules and the Serpent: Designs for Overdoors (recto); Sketches of Figures seated on Clouds (verso)
inscribed '3' and 'Ercole ucide le Arpie' (1), '2' and 'Ercole ucide il Serpente che Sia la custodia dele ... d'oro' (2);black chalk, pen and black and brown ink, grey wash heightened with white (recto), pen and brown ink (verso), on brown paper, two joined sheets
363 x 245mm.
Hercules and the Harpies; and Hercules and the Serpent: Designs for Overdoors (recto); Sketches of Figures seated on Clouds (verso)
inscribed '3' and 'Ercole ucide le Arpie' (1), '2' and 'Ercole ucide il Serpente che Sia la custodia dele ... d'oro' (2);black chalk, pen and black and brown ink, grey wash heightened with white (recto), pen and brown ink (verso), on brown paper, two joined sheets
363 x 245mm.