Design for a Sepulchral Monument for the Critic Galilei, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, graphite on blued-white laid paper, Obliquely and somehwat incompletely shownn. Two steps lead to a platform. Apollo is seated on a plinth. His left hand lies upon an urn. Inscription at the front side of a base: 'QVI - GIACE. IL. GALILEI. CHE. SCRISSE. CONTRO / IL. TASSO. VIVE. E. LVI. E. MORTO. PER. SE.' Projecting at the front side corners of the base are columns, bearing inscriptions: 'PER IL. TASSO' and 'NON PLVS. VLTRA.', respectively, and topped by urns with fire. In landscape., Rome, Italy, 1795–1809, architecture, Drawing, Drawing
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Design, Sepulchral Monument, Critic Galilei, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809, Pen, brown ink, brush, brown wash, graphite, blued-white laid paper, Obliquely, somehwat incompletely shownn, Two steps lead, platform, Apollo, seated, plinth, left hand lies upon, urn, Inscription, front side, base, 'QVI - GIACE, IL, GALILEI, CHE, SCRISSE, CONTRO, IL, TASSO, VIVE, E, LVI, E, MORTO, PER, SE, Projecting, front side corners, base, columns, bearing inscriptions, 'PER IL, TASSO', 'NON PLVS, VLTRA, respectively, topped, urns, fire, landscape, Rome, Italy, 1795–1809, architecture, Drawing, Drawing
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