Castello Estense, Ferrara, Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823, Pen and bistre ink on paper, Vertical rectangle. Castle in background, broken down coach in foreground with figures standing nearby. Verso: details of architectural ceiling decoration, with indications as to how it should be colored: 1) fac[c]io doro (ground gold) 2) ovali donati e stucco (egg-shaped forms gold and stucco) 3) rose stucco e oro li fiori (roses in stucco and flowers in gold) 4) fondi azzurri robeschi finissimi doro (ground blue 'robeschi' finest gold) 5) fondi doro figure colorite (ground gold, figures colored)

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