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Drawing, Landscape with a Burning Tower, ca. 1780

This is a Drawing. It was created by Carlo Marchionni. It is dated ca. 1780 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pen and ink, brush and lustre on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Various Donors. It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors.

Its dimensions are

27.6 x 20 cm (10 7/8 x 7 7/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Landscape with a Burning Tower, ca. 1780; Carlo Marchionni (Italian, 1702–1786); Italy; pen and ink, brush and lustre on paper; 27.6 x 20 cm (10 7/8 x 7 7/8 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-329

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