Frame for a papal inscription
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Object Details
- Designer
- Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- A tablet, the lower edge of which is curved upwards in the center, is supported by a lion's mask. Seemingly in front of the crossed papal keys, and branches hanging from them towards the mask. On top the tiara. Usual background.
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
- 1700–1800
- Accession Number
- 1938-88-1833
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- architecture
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper
- Dimensions
- Image: 18.6 x 14.8 cm (7 5/16 x 5 13/16 in.)
- made in
- Rome, Italy
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1938-88-1833
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4a79407c0-655e-4c37-b658-1cb547201d7c
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