Drawing
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1780–90
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Project for the decoration, probably, of the upper part of a pilaster. Vertical rectangle. Above: a molding is a tablet with a cherub, supporting the inner ends of two festoons; above: "B"[eata] "M"[aria] "V"[irgo]. Below: an estucheon is suspended from the festoon of ribbon, whose ends are at the sides hanging down. In the center of the estucheon an oval with a figure, above and below a cherub. the latter supporting with his mouth a cord with a bunch. On the back the right part of a sketch, black crayon, see -92.
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
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1901-39-1914
objectType: label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen, brush, sepia, blue paper