Recto: Architectural Detail of an Acanthus Scroll

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Recto: Architectural Detail of an Acanthus Scroll

ArtistPossibly Agostino Mitelli (Italian, 1609 - 1660)

DateLate 18th - early 19th century

MediumPen, dark gray/black ink and wash over graphite on toned laid paper, heightened with white

Dimensions8 x 10 1/4 inches (20.3 x 25.8 cm)

Classifications37-Painting and drawing-Post-classical in Europe

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Dorothy Patterson Jackson

Object number1976.37.116

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