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Cross-section and Floorplan of an Indoor Grotto

18th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Cross-section and Floorplan of an Indoor Grotto
  • Artist: Gabriel Bodenehr (German, active 18th century)
  • Artist: After Paul Decker the Younger (German, Nuremberg 1685–1742 Nuremberg)
  • Date: 18th century
  • Medium: Etching
  • Dimensions: sheet: 13 1/8 x 9 5/8 in. (33.4 x 24.5 cm)
    image: 12 13/16 x 8 9/16 in. (32.6 x 21.8 cm)
  • Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
  • Object Number: 2012.136.755
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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