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Drawing, Study for The Temple in Jerusalem, Plate 424, Physica Sacra
This is a Drawing. It was designed by Johann Melchior Füssli and written by Johann Jakob Scheuchzer and published by Christian Ulrich Wagner. It is dated before 1731 and we acquired it in 1940. Its medium is brush and gray wash, pen and brown ink on cream laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
It is credited Museum purchase from the Mary Hearn Greims Fund.
Its dimensions are
29.9 × 18.4 cm (11 3/4 × 7 1/4 in.)
It is inscribed
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, below temple: No [ta] Dissere 2 vierniryl(?) müssen punctirt werden. Letters inscribed in pen and brown ink throughout composition.
Cite this object as
Drawing, Study for The Temple in Jerusalem, Plate 424, Physica Sacra; Designed by Johann Melchior Füssli (Swiss, 1677–1736); Written by Johann Jakob Scheuchzer (Swiss, 1672–1733); Published by Christian Ulrich Wagner; Switzerland; brush and gray wash, pen and brown ink on cream laid paper; 29.9 × 18.4 cm (11 3/4 × 7 1/4 in.); Museum purchase from the Mary Hearn Greims Fund; 1940-110-12