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1938

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2025

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Drawing, One of a set of twelve projects for the decoration of a wall to be placed at a height. Preceded by a title page., 1675–99

This is a Drawing. It is dated 1675–99 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is pen, brush, sepia. 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

H x W: 19.1 x 26.9 cm (7 1/2 x 10 9/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Spots, desintigrations, tears below. Circle below for the construction of the frame

It is inscribed

watermark, star in circle; below , at right: V

Cite this object as

Drawing, One of a set of twelve projects for the decoration of a wall to be placed at a height. Preceded by a title page., 1675–99; Italy; pen, brush, sepia; H x W: 19.1 x 26.9 cm (7 1/2 x 10 9/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund; 1938-88-2290

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