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Drawing, Design for a Printed Certifiate of a Religious Ceremony for Children, ca. 1825

This is a Drawing. It was created by Fortunato Duranti. It is dated ca. 1825 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is graphite on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Edward D. Brandegee. It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund.

Its dimensions are

26.8 × 20 cm (10 9/16 × 7 7/8 in.)

It has the following markings

Watermark: Displayed bird over triple mount in circle; Bottom left: [MB] stamp.

It is inscribed

"Agricola" written in pencil.

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for a Printed Certifiate of a Religious Ceremony for Children, ca. 1825; Fortunato Duranti (Italian, 1787 - 1863); Italy; graphite on paper; 26.8 × 20 cm (10 9/16 × 7 7/8 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund; 1938-88-7351

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