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Drawing, Design for a Frontispiece or Title page

This is a Drawing. It was subject: Giovanni Paolo Colonna and dedicatee: Pope Innocent XII. It is dated 1691–1700 and we acquired it in 1938. 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 a Frontispiece or Title page; Subject: Giovanni Paolo Colonna (Italian, 1637 – 1695); Dedicatee: Pope Innocent XII (Italian, 1615 – 1700); Italy; Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund; 1938-88-2387

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