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Drawing, Design for a Fountain, 1762

This is a Drawing. It was created by Ludovico Radix. It is dated 1762 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pen and ink, brush and sepia, watercolor on 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

H x W: 47.5 × 34.3 cm (18 11/16 × 13 1/2 in.)

It is signed

Written in ink, at bottom: Ludovicius Radix – delineavit et pinxit Anno Domini 1762

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for a Fountain, 1762; Ludovico Radix (Italian); Italy; pen and ink, brush and sepia, watercolor on paper; H x W: 47.5 × 34.3 cm (18 11/16 × 13 1/2 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-399

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