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The Italian school of design : being a series of fac-similes of original drawings

Author William Young Ottley British
1823
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38 of the 84 facsimilies are reproductions of drawings by Michel Angelo Buonarroti and Raffaele Sanzio

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  • Title: The Italian school of design : being a series of fac-similes of original drawings
  • Author: William Young Ottley (British, Thatcham, Berkshire 1771–1836 London)
  • Artist: Michelangelo Buonarroti (Italian, Caprese 1475–1564 Rome)
  • Artist: Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi) (Italian, Urbino 1483–1520 Rome)
  • Date: 1823
  • Geography: London, England
  • Dimensions: 2 pages, l, ii, [2], 72, 4 pages : illustrations, 71 plates (1 folded) ; Height: 22 13/16 in. (58 cm)
  • Object Number: 103.05 Ot8 F

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