Design for a Library Wall, Pen and black and red ink, brush and gray and rose wash on two sheets of white laid paper, Two sections of bookcases are divided and flanked by carved panels of boiserie; at the left, a door and a wide and narrow panel, the wider one flanked by sconces and decorated with carved festoons and a mirror; at the right, desk containing a clock and above, a carved picture or mirror frame; over the bookcases--statuary, vases, and a map-globe. On verso, pencil sketch of a console table with indications of scale., ca. 1740, interiors, Drawing

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