Design for Right Half of a Door Frame, A. Quadrío, Italian, active 18th century, Pen and ink, brush and wash on blue-gray paper, Vertical format design for the right half of a door frame. An arch is supported by pilasters, one of which stands in front of a wall. A harpy, shown in profile, sits on a pedestal in front of it. The lateral part of the frame is somewhat projecting. The figure of an allegorical woman, with a bird upon her head, a cornucopia in her left arm, and a trophy of arms, in which a crown is included, in her right arm. Above an escutcheon, with a hand and a torch.

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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
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