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Recto: On Timber, the Species of Trees (Vitruvius, Book 2, Chapter 9, no. 4); Verso: On Timber, the Battle of Larignium (Vitruvius, Book 2, Chapter 9, no. 15)..
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Pen and dark brown ink
Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase Bequest of W. Gedney Beatty by exchange 2008
Title: Recto: On Timber, the Species of Trees (Vitruvius, Book 2, Chapter 9, no. 4); Verso: On Timber, the Battle of Larignium (Vitruvius, Book 2, Chapter 9, no. 15)..
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Pen and dark brown ink.
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