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Drawing, Castello Estense, Ferrara, 1822

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Felice Giani. It is dated 1822 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is pen and bistre ink 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: 22.3 × 19.8 cm (8 3/4 × 7 13/16 in.) H x W (Mat): 45.7 × 35.6 cm (18 × 14 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed: RAIVO FERRARA 1822

Cite this object as

Drawing, Castello Estense, Ferrara, 1822; Designed by Felice Giani (Italian, 1758–1823); Italy; pen and bistre ink on paper; H x W: 22.3 × 19.8 cm (8 3/4 × 7 13/16 in.) H x W (Mat): 45.7 × 35.6 cm (18 × 14 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund; 1938-88-464

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