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Drawing, Ceiling Design for Numa Pompilius Welcomed to Rome after his Election, Sala di Numa Pompilio, Palazzo Milzetti, Faenza

This is a Drawing. It was created by Felice Giani. It is dated 1804–05 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over black chalk on white 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

19.1 x 14.5 cm (7 1/2 x 5 11/16 in.) matted w/-3451,-3460 Mat: 55.9 x 40.6 cm (22 x 16 in.)

It has the following markings

Marks: lower part of Strasburg bend

It is inscribed

in pen and brown ink, upper center: 2; lower center: e il senato/ il popolo romano viene a incontre/ numa

Cite this object as

Drawing, Ceiling Design for Numa Pompilius Welcomed to Rome after his Election, Sala di Numa Pompilio, Palazzo Milzetti, Faenza; Felice Giani (Italian, 1758–1823); Italy; pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over black chalk on white laid paper; 19.1 x 14.5 cm (7 1/2 x 5 11/16 in.) matted w/-3451,-3460 Mat: 55.9 x 40.6 cm (22 x 16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-3450

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