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Sketchbook Folio, St. George, Detail from a Polytich with Virgin Enthroned, Study after Dosso Dossi, 1821–22

This is a Sketchbook folio. It was designed by Felice Giani. It is dated 1821–22 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over traces of black chalk on white heavy wove 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

14.7 x 10.7 cm (5 13/16 x 4 3/16 in.)

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Sketchbook Folio, St. George, Detail from a Polytich with Virgin Enthroned, Study after Dosso Dossi, 1821–22; Designed by Felice Giani (Italian, 1758–1823); Italy; pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over traces of black chalk on white heavy wove paper; 14.7 x 10.7 cm (5 13/16 x 4 3/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-3615

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