Artist:

Jakob Frey, Swiss, active Italy, 1681 - 1752  Search this

After:

Giovanni Passari, Italian  Search this

Medium:

Paper

Dimensions:

Overall: 5.3 x 5.4 cm (2 1/16 x 2 1/8 in.)

Type:

ephemera

Print

Object Name:

Print

Made in:

Rome, Italy

Date:

ca. 1715

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Letter S before Science, a seated woman who is investigating the sky. A snake and a crown lie under her right foot. The tower of the Sapienza, the Roman University, is in the right distance.

Accession Number:

1907-7-28-b

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq434998b25-d62d-4c40-9b3c-e7ff1a09e055

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1907-7-28-b