Design for an Oval Frame on Theme of Venus Victorious, Pen and black ink, graphite on paper, Oval frame showing in top center an escutcheon with Venus head and her girdle. Lambrequins hang at the bottom, the central one shows a pair of doves on globe under a star. A pair of torches. At left rises a bough of myrtle. Much of the decoration of the right half is not shown., France, 1690–1700, architecture, Drawing

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