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Print, Ornament, plate 22 from the "Frammenti di ornati per li giovani principianti nel disegno" (Fragments of Ornament for the Young Students of Design)

This is a Print. It was designed by Mauro Antonio Tesi and print maker: Pio Panfili. It is dated 1783 and we acquired it in 1944. Its medium is engraving on laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John Innes Kane.

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Print, Ornament, plate 22 from the "Frammenti di ornati per li giovani principianti nel disegno" (Fragments of Ornament for the Young Students of Design); Designed by Mauro Antonio Tesi (Italian, 1730 - 1766); Print Maker: Pio Panfili (Italian, 1723 - 1812); Italy; engraving on laid paper; Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John Innes Kane; 1944-24-48

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