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1901

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2025

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Drawing, Sketchbook Page: Facade of 14th Century Building, Bologna; Verso: Monument and Anatomical Study, 1811–14

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Felice Giani. It is dated 1811–14 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pen and brown ink, brush and sepia wash over traces of graphite on cream 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

12.8 x 11.6 cm (5 1/16 x 4 9/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Watermark: remnants from watermark on 1901-39-2436

It is inscribed

Inscribed: 6; monumento quattro cento; 7 solare; 8 molevole.

Cite this object as

Drawing, Sketchbook Page: Facade of 14th Century Building, Bologna; Verso: Monument and Anatomical Study, 1811–14; Designed by Felice Giani (Italian, 1758–1823); Italy; pen and brown ink, brush and sepia wash over traces of graphite on cream laid paper; 12.8 x 11.6 cm (5 1/16 x 4 9/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-2437

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