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Vignette with an Allegorical Figure of Astronomy

Mauro Gandolfi

ca. 1798

Medium

Pen and brown ink, watercolor, over black chalk; framing lines in pen and brown ink

Tags

Human FiguresAstronomy

Dimensions

8 x 7 15/16 in. (20.3 x 20.2cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1961

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Rights

Public Domain

About Mauro Gandolfi

1764–1834 • Papal States

Comment on works: copper engraver

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