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Drawing, Stage Design, Details of Indian Temples

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Romolo Achille Liverani and after Alessandro Sanquirico. It is dated early 19th century and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is pen and sepia ink, brush and wash, graphite 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.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 20.8 × 32.8 cm (8 3/16 × 12 15/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed, verso: Vue prise dans le Fort de Madhoure / Grande Pagode Janjao

Cite this object as

Drawing, Stage Design, Details of Indian Temples; Designed by Romolo Achille Liverani (Italian, 1809 - 1872); After Alessandro Sanquirico (Italian, 1777 - 1849); Italy; pen and sepia ink, brush and wash, graphite on paper; H x W: 20.8 × 32.8 cm (8 3/16 × 12 15/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund; 1938-88-291

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