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1901

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Drawing, Bacchus, Apollo and Mnemosine; Minerva with Trophies

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Felice Giani. It is dated 1798–1801 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over cream laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors.

Its dimensions are

26.3 x 40.5 cm (10 3/8 x 15 15/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Watermark: lily

Cite this object as

Drawing, Bacchus, Apollo and Mnemosine; Minerva with Trophies; Designed by Felice Giani (Italian, 1758–1823); Italy; pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over cream laid paper; 26.3 x 40.5 cm (10 3/8 x 15 15/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-3286

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