Artist:

B. M. Lebert, 1759–1836  Search this

Medium:

Pen and ink, brush and gray wash on paper

Dimensions:

20.3 × 27 cm (8 in. × 10 5/8 in.)

Object Name:

Drawing

Type:

Drawing

Made in:

France

Date:

ca. 1820

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Sketch for one island for a cartoon for cotton printing, showing a blind soldier reclining before a cave, while before him stands another soldier saluting him. (Probably an unused island for a Belisarius subject; island showing the blind Belisarius being recognized by one of his soldiers.)

Credit Line:

Gift of Eleanor Garnier Hewitt

Accession Number:

1931-65-103

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/kq441c59eb0-5ac7-43c9-a325-8f322fe2ab71

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1931-65-103