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Drawing, Design for the Facade and Cross-Section of a Palace

This is a Drawing. It was architect: Unknown. It is dated ca. 1775 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is pen and ink, brush and wash on paper. 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.

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Drawing, Design for the Facade and Cross-Section of a Palace; Architect: Unknown (Italian); Italy; pen and ink, brush and wash on paper; Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund; 1938-88-2166

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