Design for a Coat of Arms with Two Dragons and Initials [?] in center (recto); Three Constructed Circles with Inscriptions (verso)

Q: When was "Design for a Coat of Arms with Two Dragons and Initials [?] in center (recto); Three Constructed Circles with Inscriptions (verso)" created?

This artwork was created 1700–1780.

Q: Is "Design for a Coat of Arms with Two Dragons and Initials [?] in center (recto); Three Constructed Circles with Inscriptions (verso)" in the public domain?

Yes, Design for a Coat of Arms with Two Dragons and Initials [?] in center (recto); Three Constructed Circles with Inscriptions (verso) is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Anonymous, Italian, Piedmontese, 18th century

1700–1780

Design for a Coat of Arms with Two Dragons and Initials [?] in center (recto); Three Constructed Circles with Inscriptions (verso) by Anonymous, Italian, Piedmontese, 18th century

Medium

Pen and brown ink over leadpoint on brown washed cream laid paper (still partly visible; recto and verso). Two sheets of paper glued together back to back (recto and verso are actually two different sheets)

Dimensions

7-3/16 x 4-5/8 in. (18.3 x 11.7 cm)

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Leon Dalva Sr., 1965

Accession Number

65.654.78

Rights

Public Domain

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Design for a Coat of Arms with Two Dragons and Initials [?] in center (recto); Three Constructed Circles with Inscriptions (verso)

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