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Drawing, Catafalque, with Coat-of-Arms of the Albani Family, mid- 17th–late 17th century

This is a Drawing. It was made for (as the client) Albani. It is dated mid- 17th–late 17th century and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is pen and brown ink, blue wash, black chalk on white laid paper. 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

41.2 x 29 cm (16 1/4 x 11 7/16 in.) Mat: 40.6 x 55.9 cm (16 x 22 in.)

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Drawing, Catafalque, with Coat-of-Arms of the Albani Family, mid- 17th–late 17th century; Client: Albani (1995); Italy; pen and brown ink, blue wash, black chalk on white laid paper; 41.2 x 29 cm (16 1/4 x 11 7/16 in.) Mat: 40.6 x 55.9 cm (16 x 22 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund; 1938-88-3576

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