drawing
- Museum number
- 1952,0712.6.1
- Description
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Design for book illustration, one of a portfolio of 7 drawings; scene in a street with men on horseback with lances riding by a barrel of water and attempting to overbalance it, with a crowd of onlookers
Graphite and black chalk
- Production date
- 1796-1835
- Dimensions
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Height: 317 millimetres
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Width: 415 millimetres
- Curator's comments
- Six of the drawings in the portfolio are by Pinelli and one is by Felice Giani.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1952
- Acquisition notes
- This item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45. The British Museum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1952,0712.6.1