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Drawing, Cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris

This is a Drawing. It was created by Charles Nicolas Ransonnette. It is dated 1825–1840 and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is graphite, black crayon on two pieces of paper pasted together. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Sarah Cooper Hewitt. It is credited Gift of Sarah Cooper Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

16.3 × 26.5 cm (6 7/16 × 10 7/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Watermark: [indistinct coat of arms: pasted, lion rampant and ?]; Stamp in red, lower right: VENTE / E. SOULES

Cite this object as

Drawing, Cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris; Charles Nicolas Ransonnette (French, 1793 - 1877); France; graphite, black crayon on two pieces of paper pasted together; 16.3 × 26.5 cm (6 7/16 × 10 7/16 in.); Gift of Sarah Cooper Hewitt; 1931-66-88

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