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Drawing, Trophies with Historical Attributes

This is a Drawing. It was created by Pierre Ranson. It is dated ca. 1780 and we acquired it in 1911. Its medium is black chalk, pen, ink, watercolor, paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Advisory Council. It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.

Its dimensions are

9.5 × 8.9 cm (3 3/4 × 3 1/2 in.)

It has the following markings

Watermark: Strasburg lily

Cite this object as

Drawing, Trophies with Historical Attributes; Pierre Ranson (French, 1736–1786); France; black chalk, pen, ink, watercolor, paper; 9.5 × 8.9 cm (3 3/4 × 3 1/2 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1911-28-387-2

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