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Marking: Collector's mark of Pierre-Jean Mariette, Paris, stamped in black at lower right corner (Lugt 2097)

Pierre Jean Mariette (French)Lugt 2097, drawing not identifiable in catalogue of 1775-1776 Mariette sale; P. & D. Colnaghi & Co.

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