Design for a Cup(?) with a Man Putting up a Net 1800 - 1900

This anonymous 19th-century pen-and-ink drawing, "Design for a Cup(?) with a Man Putting up a Net," depicts a scene of a man putting up a net in front of a stone structure with arched openings. It is likely a design for a cup, as the shape of the artwork resembles that of a cup. The artist's identity remains unknown, adding to the intrigue surrounding this delicate, fan-shaped drawing. The drawing is part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art collection, New York City.