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This and 8 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Book, Album of Prints: Ceilings Designed by Carlo Maria Pozzi.

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1920

  • We acquired this object.

2016

2024

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Bound Print, Ceiling Design

This is a Bound print. It was designed by Pozzi and print maker: Johann August Corvinus and dedicatee: Frederick IV, King of Denmark and Norway. It is dated 1708 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is engraving on laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Advisory Council. It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.

It is signed

Lettered lower left, in plate: Carlo Maria Pozzi. Invent et delineavit.; Lettered lower right, in plate: Iohann August Corvinus Sculpsit.

It is inscribed

Printed lower center, in plate: Cum Grat: et Priv: Sac: Caes. Maj. Ier: Wolff excud: Aug. Vind.; Printed lower right, in plate: 7; Inscribed in graphite, upper right, in plate: 30

Cite this object as

Bound Print, Ceiling Design; Designed by Carlo Maria Pozzi; Print Maker: Johann August Corvinus (1683 – 1738); Dedicatee: Frederick IV, King of Denmark and Norway (Danish, 1671–1730); Italy; engraving on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-220-8

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