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Sketchbook Folio, Minerva and a winged god

This is a Sketchbook folio. It was designed by Felice Giani. It is dated 1813–18 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pen and brown ink, dark brown wash, over 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.

Its dimensions are

15.1 x 21.7 cm (5 15/16 x 8 9/16 in.)

It is inscribed

in pen and brown ink at lower left corner: 35; at right center: Rubens Parigi. On verso: Bramante Lodi

Cite this object as

Sketchbook Folio, Minerva and a winged god; Designed by Felice Giani (Italian, 1758–1823); Italy; pen and brown ink, dark brown wash, over black chalk on white laid paper; 15.1 x 21.7 cm (5 15/16 x 8 9/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-3504

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