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Drawing, Design for Sculpture of the Winged Lion of Saint Mark, ca. 1700

This is a Drawing. It is dated ca. 1700 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pen and ink on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 20.1 × 17.8 cm (7 15/16 in. × 7 in.)

It has the following markings

Watermark: incomplete ovoid over G

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for Sculpture of the Winged Lion of Saint Mark, ca. 1700; Italy; pen and ink on paper; H x W: 20.1 × 17.8 cm (7 15/16 in. × 7 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-1306

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