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Drawing, Three Friezes; A Base; An Ornament

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Felice Giani. It is dated ca. 1800 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pen and dark brown ink 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.

Its dimensions are

43.5 x 29.5 cm (17 1/8 x 11 5/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Three Friezes; A Base; An Ornament; Designed by Felice Giani (Italian, 1758–1823); Italy; pen and dark brown ink on laid paper; 43.5 x 29.5 cm (17 1/8 x 11 5/8 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-1206

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