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Print, Elevation, Chapel and Alter of San Lorenzo Basilica

This is a Print. It was architect: Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini and print maker: Alessandro Specchi. It is dated ca. 1660 and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is engraving, brush and blue wash on 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. It is credited Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.

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Print, Elevation, Chapel and Alter of San Lorenzo Basilica; Architect: Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini (1598 – 1680); Print Maker: Alessandro Specchi (Italian, 1668 - 1792); Italy; engraving, brush and blue wash on paper; Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1931-94-629

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