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Drawing, Design for Clock

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Unknown and manufactured by Lefebvre Manufactory, Tournai. It is dated 1800–1825 and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is pen and black ink, brush and green, yellow, and brown wash on white laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Eleanor Garnier Hewitt and Sarah Cooper Hewitt. It is credited Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

49.8 x 35.3 cm (19 5/8 x 13 7/8 in.)

It has the following markings

Watermark: Vanderley and similar to Churchill 193 Lower left: Cooper Union stamp #457D

It is inscribed

Inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower center: Minerva 216 / E.i.t.f. nnld/nsid; inscribed in graphite, lower left: Presented to the Misses Hewitt.

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for Clock; Designed by Unknown; Manufactured by Lefebvre Manufactory, Tournai; Belgium; pen and black ink, brush and green, yellow, and brown wash on white laid paper; 49.8 x 35.3 cm (19 5/8 x 13 7/8 in.); Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1931-71-19

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