Artist:

Carlo Marchionni, Italian, 1702–1786  Search this

Medium:

Pen and sepia on laid paper

Dimensions:

26.9 x 18.2 cm (10 9/16 x 7 3/16 in.)

Type:

ornament

Drawing

Object Name:

Drawing

Made in:

Rome, Italy

Date:

1740–58

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Three of the sketches refer to a tablet with coat-of-arms of Pope Benedict XIV (1740–58) and below those of a prelate. Two escutcheons; papal escutcheon for a frame; three frames with a shell in the center above.

Credit Line:

Museum purchase through gift of various donors

Accession Number:

1901-39-644

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq41d16b865-c7f5-4b4b-ba9e-44078b957457

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1901-39-644