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Recto: two designs inspired by pagodas: to left, a figure holding a parasol sitting on a scrolled top supported on two slim pillars with rocks at the base; to right, a similar design with three pilasters and two dragons on the embrasures at the base; plate 43 from a book of chinoiserie decorative designs. 1754 Etching and engraving Verso: academic study of a nude male, bearded, seated to right, arms folded above his head and looking to left. Graphite
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