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1938

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Drawing, Project for a table

This is a Drawing. It is dated ca. 1700–50 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is pencil, pen and ink, brush, green-brown watercolor on light brown 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

11.6 × 21.5 cm (4 9/16 × 8 7/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Near top: Larghezza della Tavola Pl. 6 / Al Longhezza della Ta. P 3. 2; at left: tutta L'Altezza P. 2; at right for the foot: Altezza Pl. 8; on the table: [symbol] 4.

Cite this object as

Drawing, Project for a table; Italy; pencil, pen and ink, brush, green-brown watercolor on light brown paper; 11.6 × 21.5 cm (4 9/16 × 8 7/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund; 1938-88-3198

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