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Drawing, An escutcheon, with a dedication

This is a Drawing. It was created by Carlos Bini. It is dated 1750–75 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pen and ink, brush and glack and gray watercolor, black chalk on 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

14.3 x 17.6 cm (5 5/8 x 6 15/16 in.)

It is signed

Bottom right: "Carlos Bini Rom [ano] hiyo."

Cite this object as

Drawing, An escutcheon, with a dedication; Carlos Bini; Spain; pen and ink, brush and glack and gray watercolor, black chalk on paper.; 14.3 x 17.6 cm (5 5/8 x 6 15/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-2215

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