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1901

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1910

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Drawing, View of the Palazzo Barberini; Six Landscapes by Vincenzo Martinelli; Sixteenth Century Capitals, Bologna

This is a Drawing. It was created by Vincenzo Martinelli and designed by Felice Giani. It is dated 1809–1910 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pen and bistre ink, brush and brown 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

37.5 x 25.7 cm (14 3/4 x 10 1/8 in. )

It has the following markings

Watermark: lily in double oval over A F C

It is inscribed

Inscribed under top left: "Palazzo Barberini Roma." Under each of the Martinellis is written his name and "Bologna". Written in the center of the bottom row: "monvmenti/del cinqve/cento Bologna". Left bottom corner "55"; top left: "110". On Verso: top right: "111".

Cite this object as

Drawing, View of the Palazzo Barberini; Six Landscapes by Vincenzo Martinelli; Sixteenth Century Capitals, Bologna; Designed by Felice Giani (Italian, 1758–1823); Vincenzo Martinelli (Italian, 1737 - 1807); Italy; pen and bistre ink, brush and brown wash over traces of graphite on cream laid paper; 37.5 x 25.7 cm (14 3/4 x 10 1/8 in. ); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-469

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