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Drawing, Design for a Saltcellar

This is a Drawing. It was created by Giulio Romano. We acquired it in 1911. Its medium is pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on cream laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

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Drawing, Design for a Saltcellar; Giulio Romano (Italian, 1499–1546); Italy; pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on cream laid paper; 1911-28-35-b

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