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Drawing, Ceiling Design: Roman Ambassador Ask the Sabine Numa Pompilius to Reign over Rome, Sala di Numa Pompilio, Palazzo Milzetti, Faenza
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, brown wash, over black chalk on white 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
14.4 x 25.8 cm (5 11/16 x 10 3/16 in.) matted w/-3450,-3451 Mat: 55.9 x 40.6 cm (22 x 16 in.)
It has the following markings
Marks: top of Strasburg lily
It is inscribed
In pen and brown ink, lower center: Li ambasatori romani invitano numa a/ regno
Cite this object as
Drawing, Ceiling Design: Roman Ambassador Ask the Sabine Numa Pompilius to Reign over Rome, Sala di Numa Pompilio, Palazzo Milzetti, Faenza; Felice Giani (Italian, 1758–1823); Italy; pen and brown ink, brown wash, over black chalk on white laid paper; 14.4 x 25.8 cm (5 11/16 x 10 3/16 in.) matted w/-3450,-3451 Mat: 55.9 x 40.6 cm (22 x 16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-3460
