Title: Design for a Freestanding Altar dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin
Object type: Drawing
Date: ca. 1670–1740
Artist:  Anonymous, Italian, 18th century 
Artist nationality: Italian
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash, over traces of graphite or black chalk; two centering marks in graphite or black chalk (a ruled centered vertical line and a ruled centered horizontal line); a scale in pen and brown ink that is unnumbered at the bottom of composition
Dimensions: sheet: 18 1/8 x 10 7/8 in. (46 x 27.6 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: Purchase, Harris Brisbane Dick Fund and Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1971
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Altars, term: Assumption of the Virgin