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Drawing, Ground Plan, Project for Belmont Menagerie, Newport, R.I.

This is a Drawing. It was architect: Whitney Warren Jr.. It is dated ca. 1894 and we acquired it in 1943. Its medium is brush and watercolor, graphite on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mrs. William Greenough. It is credited Gift of Mrs. William Greenough.

Its dimensions are

14.9 × 27.9 cm (5 7/8 × 11 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Ground Plan, Project for Belmont Menagerie, Newport, R.I.; Architect: Whitney Warren Jr. (American, 1864–1943); USA; brush and watercolor, graphite on paper; 14.9 × 27.9 cm (5 7/8 × 11 in.); Gift of Mrs. William Greenough; 1943-51-365-1,2

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