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Drawing, Sheet from a Sketchbook: Minerva Asking Jupiter for the Happiness of Ulysses or Minerva Questions Jupiter on the Destiny of Ithaca
This is a Drawing. It was created by Felice Giani. It is dated 1802–05 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, traces of graphite. 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
H x W: 19.4 x 24.3 cm (7 5/8 x 9 9/16 in.)
It has the following markings
Indistinct watermark: two letters probably 'E' and 'C' flanking a motif
It is inscribed
Below image in pen and brown ink over black chalk: Minerva prega giove per la felicita' d' ulisse.
Cite this object as
Drawing, Sheet from a Sketchbook: Minerva Asking Jupiter for the Happiness of Ulysses or Minerva Questions Jupiter on the Destiny of Ithaca; Felice Giani (Italian, 1758–1823); Italy; pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, traces of graphite; H x W: 19.4 x 24.3 cm (7 5/8 x 9 9/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-3344
