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This and 8 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Book, Album of Prints: Ceilings Designed by Carlo Maria Pozzi.

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1920

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2016

2025

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Bound Print, Ceiling Design

This is a Bound print. It was designed by Pozzi and print maker: Johann August Corvinus and dedicatee: Frederick IV, King of Denmark and Norway. It is dated 1708 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is engraving on laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.

It is signed

Lettered lower left, in plate: Carlo Maria Pozzi. Invent et delineavit.; Lettered lower right, in plate: Iohann August Corvinus Sculpsit.

It is inscribed

Printed lower center, in plate: Cum Grat: et Priv: Sac: Caes. Maj. Ier: Wolff excud: Aug. Vind.; Printed lower right, in plate: 7; Inscribed in graphite, upper right, in plate: 30

Cite this object as

Bound Print, Ceiling Design; Designed by Carlo Maria Pozzi; Print Maker: Johann August Corvinus (1683 – 1738); Dedicatee: Frederick IV, King of Denmark and Norway (Danish, 1671–1730); Italy; engraving on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-220-8

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