Designer:

Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823  Search this

Medium:

Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over traces of graphite on cream laid paper

Dimensions:

25.8 x 21.7 cm (10 3/16 x 8 9/16 in.)

Type:

figures

Drawing

Object Name:

Drawing

Made in:

Italy

Date:

1803

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Fortitude: woman with helmet and holding club, sits upon bench. Lion crouches beside her. Justice: shown with pair of scales and fasces, seated. Prudence: shown with looking glass and snake sitting upon chair. Prudence: temperance shown seated holding bridle.

Credit Line:

Museum purchase through gift of various donors

Accession Number:

1901-39-3243

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq428313713-da47-4b43-8373-7280e50465b9

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1901-39-3243