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Designer:
Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809  Search this
Medium:
Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on lined off-white laid paper
Dimensions:
10.4 x 14.2 cm (4 1/8 x 5 9/16 in.)
Type:
architecture
Drawing
Object Name:
Drawing
Made in:
Rome, Italy
Date:
ca. 1780
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Shown is the left upper side of the elevation of the body with the cover. On the trapezoidal panel a classical scene with an altar is represented. The cover is decorated with drapery festoons and with entwined ribbons. Colored background.
Credit Line:
Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
Accession Number:
1938-88-1398
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/kq4f27860fe-6bd4-4f9a-999b-51215fc37543
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1938-88-1398