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Devoto, John, active 1708–1752
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18th century
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brown ink
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John Devoto, active 1708–1752
A ruin fantasy
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John Devoto, active 1708–1752
An architectural fantasy
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John Devoto, active 1708–1752
Design for a wall decoration
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John Devoto, active 1708–1752
Monument: Peace seated upon an urn, a man with drawn sword standing on the base of the monument
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John Devoto, active 1708–1752
A Capriccio
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