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Drawing, Urania

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Filippo Marchionni. It is dated 1780–90 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is black crayon, brush and gray watercolor on 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

H x W: 19.1 × 12.2 cm (7 1/2 × 4 13/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Urania; Designed by Filippo Marchionni (Italian, 1732–1805); Italy; black crayon, brush and gray watercolor on laid paper; H x W: 19.1 × 12.2 cm (7 1/2 × 4 13/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund; 1938-88-499

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