19th-20th century
This is a copy after Ruskin's illustration, "Decoration by Disks, Palazzo dei Badoari Partecipazzi," plate VIII, facing p. 235 in the 1873 edition of "Stones of Venice," volume I, "The Foundations," published by Smith, Elder and Co., London.
24.9 x 15.8 cm (9 13/16 x 6 1/4 in.)
Fine Arts Department, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA; transferred to Fogg Art Museum, 1926.
Brown ink and brown wash over touches of black chalk, incised, on off-white antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink, laid down on a gold-bordered mount
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