Design (Full-Scale Working Drawing) for a Large Oval Silver Dish with Silver Gilt Border Showing Vulcan's Forge
Object type: Drawing Ornament & Architecture
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Giovanni Giardini
Artist bio: Italian, Forlì 1646–1722 Rome
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: 1646–1722
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, yellow and blue watercolor over black chalk. Framing lines in pen and brown ink. On two glued sheets
Dimensions: sheet: 20 7/8 x 30 1/2 in. (53 x 77.5 cm)
Classification: Drawings|Ornament & Architecture
Credit line: Purchase, Harris Brisbane Dick Fund and Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1971
Accession year: 1971
Tags: Vulcan|Working|Hammers|Dishes