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Drawing, Design for a Fountain

This is a Drawing. It was created by Unknown. It is dated 1650–1700 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is pen and brown ink, brush and wash, graphite on 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

39.5 x 12 cm (15 9/16 x 4 3/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for a Fountain; Unknown (Italian); Italy; pen and brown ink, brush and wash, graphite on paper; 39.5 x 12 cm (15 9/16 x 4 3/4 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund; 1938-88-6493

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