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Title: Architect's Sketchbook and Sourcebook
Artist:
Ferdinando Galli Bibiena (Italian, Bologna 1657–1743 Bologna)
Date: 1700–1743
Medium: All the drawings are in pen and brown ink, some are modelled with brush and gray wash and watercolor; the watercolor may or may not be a later addition; many of the designs exhibit underdrawing in graphite or leadpoint, or red chalk, over some ruler and compass construction
Dimensions:
sheet: 8 11/16 x 5 13/16 in. (22 x 14.7 cm)
Overall: 8 11/16 x 5 13/16 x 9/16 in. (22.1 x 14.8 x 1.4 cm)
Classifications: Albums, Ornament & Architecture, Drawings
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949
Object Number: 49.62.3
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