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Drawing, Study for The Making of Glass, The Treasure Hid in the Sand, Plate 363, Physica Sacra
This is a Drawing. It was designed by Johann Melchior Füssli and written by Johann Jakob Scheuchzer and published by Christian Ulrich Wagner. It is dated before 1731 and we acquired it in 1940. Its medium is brush and grey, black wash, pen and brown, black ink on cream laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
It is credited Museum purchase from the Mary Hearn Greims Fund.
Its dimensions are
29.3 × 20 cm (11 9/16 × 7 7/8 in.)
It is inscribed
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, upper right: TAB CCCLXIII
Cite this object as
Drawing, Study for The Making of Glass, The Treasure Hid in the Sand, Plate 363, Physica Sacra; Designed by Johann Melchior Füssli (Swiss, 1677–1736); Written by Johann Jakob Scheuchzer (Swiss, 1672–1733); Published by Christian Ulrich Wagner; Switzerland; brush and grey, black wash, pen and brown, black ink on cream laid paper; 29.3 × 20 cm (11 9/16 × 7 7/8 in.); Museum purchase from the Mary Hearn Greims Fund; 1940-110-9