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Drawing, Design for Lunette with Apollo, Mnemosyne and Jove

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Felice Giani. It is dated 1812 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pen and brown ink on laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors.

Its dimensions are

9.1 x 15 cm (3 9/16 x 5 7/8 in.)

It is inscribed

Pen and dark brown ink below drawing: Appolo Menemosine Giove

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for Lunette with Apollo, Mnemosyne and Jove; Designed by Felice Giani (Italian, 1758–1823); Italy; pen and brown ink on laid paper; 9.1 x 15 cm (3 9/16 x 5 7/8 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-1649

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