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Print, Stage Design: Garden Scene with Fountain, plate 8, part 5, from "Architetture e Prospettive dedicate alla Maestà di Carlo Sesto"

This is a Print. It was print maker: Johann Andréas Pfeffel and after Giuseppe Galli Bibiena. It is dated 1740–44 and we acquired it in 1988. Its medium is etching with engraving on white laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Roger Selchow. It is credited Gift of Roger Selchow.

Its dimensions are

42.3 x 64.7 cm (16 5/8 x 25 1/2 in.)

It is signed

Signed in plate, lower right: J. A. Pfeffel S. C. M. Chaleogr. sarct. direx. A. V.

It is inscribed

Inscribed in plate, upper right: P.V.; lower left: 8/ Joseph Galli Bibiena Sac. Coes. M. Archit. Theatr. Primarius Inv. et del.

Cite this object as

Print, Stage Design: Garden Scene with Fountain, plate 8, part 5, from "Architetture e Prospettive dedicate alla Maestà di Carlo Sesto"; Print Maker: Johann Andréas Pfeffel (German, 1674–1748); After Giuseppe Galli Bibiena (Italian, 1696–1756); Germany; etching with engraving on white laid paper; 42.3 x 64.7 cm (16 5/8 x 25 1/2 in.); Gift of Roger Selchow; 1988-102-57

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