Sketches, Filippo Marchionni, Italian, 1732–1805, Pen and ink, brush and gray watercolor on paper, Top left: ceiling decoration with panels and bands. Bottom right: panel decoration with grotesque motifs and escutcheon on top; beneath it are dolphins with crossing tails; a bell hands from the tail of another dolphin farther below. Lower left: a vase in the shape of a column base, filled; a standing man and a kneeling woman are shown in the bottom molding; some accounting figures. On verso: fragment of a written tablet pertinent to a chemical system beginning with “Ogio dolce semplice,” ending with “Saponi animali come la Bile / Gelatina animale.”, Italy, ca. 1750, ornament, Drawing, Drawing
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Sketches, Filippo Marchionni, Italian, 1732–1805, Pen, ink, brush, gray watercolor, paper, Top left, ceiling decoration, panels, bands, Bottom right, panel decoration, grotesque motifs, escutcheon, top, beneath, dolphins, crossing tails, bell hands, tail, another dolphin farther, Lower left, vase, shape, column base, filled, standing man, kneeling woman, shown, bottom molding, accounting figures, verso, fragment, written tablet pertinent, chemical system, Ogio dolce semplice, ending, Saponi animali come la Bile, Gelatina animale., Italy, ca, 1750, ornament, Drawing, Drawing
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