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Design for a Trade Card

mid-18th century
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Design for a Trade Card
  • Artist: Pietro Antonio Novelli (Italian, Venice 1729–1804 Venice)
  • Date: mid-18th century
  • Medium: Pen and brown ink, gray wash
  • Dimensions: 8 7/8 x 6 1/8 in. (22.5 x 15.5 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
  • Object Number: 1975.1.387
  • Curatorial Department: The Robert Lehman Collection

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