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Drawing, Design for a cloth as place of an inscription

This is a Drawing. It was created by Carlo Marchionni. It is dated 1750–86 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is graphite, brush and gray watercolor on laid 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

24.7 x 37.8 cm (9 3/4 x 14 7/8 in.)

It has the following markings

watermark: upper part of "HONIG"

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for a cloth as place of an inscription; Carlo Marchionni (Italian, 1702–1786); Italy; graphite, brush and gray watercolor on laid paper; 24.7 x 37.8 cm (9 3/4 x 14 7/8 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-2460

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