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Drawing, Church Triumphant over Falsehood, ca. 1700

This is a Drawing. It was created by Paolo de Mattheis. It is dated ca. 1700 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is pen and brown ink, brush and wash, black chalk 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

27 x 19.2 cm (10 5/8 x 7 9/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Church Triumphant over Falsehood, ca. 1700; Paolo de Mattheis (Italian, 1662 - 1728); Italy; pen and brown ink, brush and wash, black chalk on paper; 27 x 19.2 cm (10 5/8 x 7 9/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund; 1938-88-6437

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