Design for a Ceiling (?) Painting with the Coat of Arms of Cardinal Francesco Maria de'Medici, Antonio Domenico Gabbiani, Italian, 1652 - 1726, Lead point, pen and ink, brush and brown, black wash on paper, The escutcheon is supported by a single putto flying beneath whereas three putti are busy with the hat. Hope stands, faith sits at left of the escutcheon, Charity nursing a child sits at right on clouds. Written with ink, top right: 'p[er] la cascata del Balcone (?) / d[ell]a Sala di Roma'. Coat of arms of Cardinal Frencesco Maria de' Medici (1660–1711; cardinal 1686–1709)., Italy, ca. 1690

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