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Drawing, Coat of arms of Cardinal Vincenzo Maria Altieri, 1789–1793
This is a Drawing. It was designed by Giuseppe Barberi and architect: Giuseppe Barberi. It is dated 1789–1793 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper, lined. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund.
- Drawing, Design for Stained Glass in the Laurentian Library, Florence, Italy
- brush and brown wash, black chalk on laid paper, squared in black chalk.
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund.
- 1938-88-7321
Its dimensions are
Image: 27.5 x 20.4 cm (10 13/16 x 8 1/16 in.)
It has the following markings
Verso: Cooper Union Museum for the Arts of Decoration (Lugt#457d and 457e)
Cite this object as
Drawing, Coat of arms of Cardinal Vincenzo Maria Altieri, 1789–1793; Designed by Giuseppe Barberi (Italian, 1746–1809); Italy; pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper, lined; Image: 27.5 x 20.4 cm (10 13/16 x 8 1/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund; 1938-88-1826