A fountain designed for a parade in Reggio, Italy: "Machina della Confraternità de' Crocesegnati presso S. Domenico" (The Apparatus of the Confraternity of the Sign of the Cross at the Church of St. Dominic). Plate 3 from A. Isacchi, "Relatione di Alfonso Isachi intorno l'origine, solennità, traslatione, et miracoli della Madonna di Reggio [...]" published by Flaminio Bartoli, Reggio.
date: label: Date
content: 1619
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: A fountain: a tiered structure, raised on platform, decorated with signs of the evangelists and topped with an image of the Virgin and Child. Printed in black, inside a paper scroll above: "Machina della Confraternità de' Crocesegnati presso S. Domenico à car. 71 no 20" or The Apparatus of the Confraternity of the Sign of the Cross near S. Domenico, page 71 no. 20.
place: label: made in
content: Italy
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1938-88-8555
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Engraving and etching on cream laid paper