drawing
- Museum number
- 1946,0713.941
- Description
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An allegory of Astronomy; an old man showing an infant a telescope, studies of the same figure and the head of a hooded old man
Pen and brown ink, with grey wash, over black chalk
- Production date
- 1728-1781
- Dimensions
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Height: 130 millimetres
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Width: 219 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Bolognese XVIIIc.
Not in Phillipps-Fenwick. From Phillipps MS 34741, no.114.
Fragmentary armorial watermark Inscription on the verso same as on 1946,0713.652
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1946
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1946,0713.941
