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1931

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Print, Soldiers, Magus, and Other Figures Observing a Skull and a Tibia on an Altar, plate 7 from the Scherzi di Fantasia

This is a Print. It was print maker: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo. It is dated 1750–1760 and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is etching on laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Eleanor Garnier Hewitt and Sarah Cooper Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

22.3 x 17.9 cm (8 3/4 x 7 1/16 in.)

It is signed

Signed in plate, lower right: B. T. o

Cite this object as

Print, Soldiers, Magus, and Other Figures Observing a Skull and a Tibia on an Altar, plate 7 from the Scherzi di Fantasia; Print Maker: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Italian, 1692 - 1770); Italy; etching on laid paper; 22.3 x 17.9 cm (8 3/4 x 7 1/16 in.); 1931-67-54

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