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Drawing, View of a Monastary

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Giovanni Ballarini. It is dated 1750–1800 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is black chalk, pen and ink, brush and watercolor on 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

H x W: 31.6 × 22.3 cm (12 7/16 × 8 3/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, View of a Monastary; Designed by Giovanni Ballarini (Italian, 1700 - 1800); Italy; black chalk, pen and ink, brush and watercolor on paper; H x W: 31.6 × 22.3 cm (12 7/16 × 8 3/4 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-724

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