Sketch, A Centerpiece or "Desser" Celebrating Napoleon's Victories
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1801–1805
name: label: Designer
content: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Bordered by balustrades with statues. Steps in the middles of the sides. The circular temple of Immortality, "tempio della Inmortalità" and S. Bernardo"; triumphal arches referring to the victories in Italy and France, "archo di trionfo / fatto in Italia" and "altro fatto in / francia"; monumental columns, "Margeno" and "Osteiche" (meaning Osterreich, or Austria).
place: label: made in
content: Rome, 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: 1938-88-2006
objectType: label: Type
content: metalwork
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, graphite on off-white laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: Image: 40.2 x 10.6 cm (15 13/16 x 4 3/16 in.)