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1938

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Print, Set Design for Scene 3, "La Vita Humana overo," from "Il Trionfo della Pieta"

This is a Print. It was designed by Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi and print maker: Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi. It is dated 1658 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is etching on off-white laid 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

31.4 x 40.2 cm (12 3/8 x 15 13/16 in. )

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Print, Set Design for Scene 3, "La Vita Humana overo," from "Il Trionfo della Pieta"; Designed by Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi (Italian, 1606 – 1680); Print Maker: Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi (Italian, 1615 – 1669); Italy; etching on off-white laid paper; 31.4 x 40.2 cm (12 3/8 x 15 13/16 in. ); Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund; 1938-88-8566

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